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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,493.99, 326,367.99 and 91,123.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,493.99, 326,367.99 and 91,123.44 is: 136,738.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,493.99 : 326,367.99 = 91,123.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,493.99/326,367.99 = 91,123.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,493.99x = 326,367.99 × 91,123.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,493.99x = 29,739,773,954.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,739,773,954.69/217,493.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,738.37

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