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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,380.60, 325,949.40 and 110,697.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,380.60, 325,949.40 and 110,697.84 is: 165,984.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,380.60 : 325,949.40 = 110,697.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,380.60/325,949.40 = 110,697.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,380.60x = 325,949.40 × 110,697.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,380.60x = 36,081,894,529.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,081,894,529.30/217,380.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,984.89

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