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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,967.19, 326,954.90 and 60,199.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,967.19, 326,954.90 and 60,199.84 is: 90,300.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,967.19 : 326,954.90 = 60,199.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,967.19/326,954.90 = 60,199.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,967.19x = 326,954.90 × 60,199.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,967.19x = 19,682,632,667.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,682,632,667.22/217,967.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,300.90

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