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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,753.22, 326,676.51 and 75,602.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,753.22, 326,676.51 and 75,602.99 is: 113,420.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,753.22 : 326,676.51 = 75,602.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,753.22/326,676.51 = 75,602.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,753.22x = 326,676.51 × 75,602.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,753.22x = 24,697,719,285.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,697,719,285.38/217,753.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,420.69

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