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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,305.10, 325,848.30 and 128,585.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,305.10, 325,848.30 and 128,585.80 is: 192,813.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,305.10 : 325,848.30 = 128,585.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,305.10/325,848.30 = 128,585.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,305.10x = 325,848.30 × 128,585.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,305.10x = 41,899,464,334.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,899,464,334.14/217,305.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,813.99

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