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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,526.40, 326,030.40 and 91,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,526.40, 326,030.40 and 91,166.40 is: 136,640.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,526.40 : 326,030.40 = 91,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,526.40/326,030.40 = 91,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,526.40x = 326,030.40 × 91,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,526.40x = 29,723,017,858.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,723,017,858.56/217,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,640.97

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