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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,754.19, 326,651.94 and 84,644.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,754.19, 326,651.94 and 84,644.73 is: 126,975.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,754.19 : 326,651.94 = 84,644.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,754.19/326,651.94 = 84,644.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,754.19x = 326,651.94 × 84,644.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,754.19x = 27,649,365,265.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,649,365,265.28/217,754.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,975.12

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