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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,734.84, 326,570.60 and 67,940.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,734.84, 326,570.60 and 67,940.28 is: 101,900.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,734.84 : 326,570.60 = 67,940.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,734.84/326,570.60 = 67,940.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,734.84x = 326,570.60 × 67,940.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,734.84x = 22,187,298,003.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,187,298,003.77/217,734.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,900.54

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