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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,302.09, 325,871.21 and 90,951.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,302.09, 325,871.21 and 90,951.09 is: 136,392.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,302.09 : 325,871.21 = 90,951.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,302.09/325,871.21 = 90,951.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,302.09x = 325,871.21 × 90,951.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,302.09x = 29,638,339,665.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,638,339,665.01/217,302.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,392.34

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