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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,401.30, 326,101.95 and 164,913.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,401.30, 326,101.95 and 164,913.30 is: 247,369.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,401.30 : 326,101.95 = 164,913.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,401.30/326,101.95 = 164,913.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,401.30x = 326,101.95 × 164,913.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,401.30x = 53,778,548,710.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,778,548,710.94/217,401.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,369.95

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