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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,689.68, 326,660.63 and 91,318.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,689.68, 326,660.63 and 91,318.64 is: 137,030.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,689.68 : 326,660.63 = 91,318.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,689.68/326,660.63 = 91,318.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,689.68x = 326,660.63 × 91,318.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,689.68x = 29,830,202,383.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,830,202,383.25/217,689.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,030.85

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