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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,281.60, 325,906.20 and 90,889.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,281.60, 325,906.20 and 90,889.20 is: 136,327.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,281.60 : 325,906.20 = 90,889.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,281.60/325,906.20 = 90,889.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,281.60x = 325,906.20 × 90,889.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,281.60x = 29,621,353,793.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,621,353,793.04/217,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,327.02

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