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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,301.34, 325,870.08 and 90,950.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,301.34, 325,870.08 and 90,950.34 is: 136,391.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,301.34 : 325,870.08 = 90,950.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,301.34/325,870.08 = 90,950.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,301.34x = 325,870.08 × 90,950.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,301.34x = 29,637,994,571.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,637,994,571.83/217,301.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,391.22

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