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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,252.89, 325,458.99 and 122,194.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,252.89, 325,458.99 and 122,194.25 is: 183,054.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,252.89 : 325,458.99 = 122,194.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,252.89/325,458.99 = 122,194.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,252.89x = 325,458.99 × 122,194.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,252.89x = 39,769,217,392.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,769,217,392.22/217,252.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,054.95

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