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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,410.80, 326,112.95 and 75,359.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,410.80, 326,112.95 and 75,359.48 is: 113,038.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,410.80 : 326,112.95 = 75,359.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,410.80/326,112.95 = 75,359.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,410.80x = 326,112.95 × 75,359.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,410.80x = 24,575,701,455.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,575,701,455.67/217,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,038.09

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