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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,318.80, 326,033.64 and 67,560.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,318.80, 326,033.64 and 67,560.36 is: 101,357.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,318.80 : 326,033.64 = 67,560.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,318.80/326,033.64 = 67,560.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,318.80x = 326,033.64 × 67,560.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,318.80x = 22,026,950,090.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,026,950,090.51/217,318.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,357.78

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