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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,684.67, 326,652.98 and 91,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,684.67, 326,652.98 and 91,313.60 is: 137,023.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,684.67 : 326,652.98 = 91,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,684.67/326,652.98 = 91,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,684.67x = 326,652.98 × 91,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,684.67x = 29,827,857,464.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,827,857,464.70/217,684.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,023.24

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