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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,069.66, 327,106.92 and 68,303.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,069.66, 327,106.92 and 68,303.90 is: 102,456.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,069.66 : 327,106.92 = 68,303.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,069.66/327,106.92 = 68,303.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,069.66x = 327,106.92 × 68,303.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,069.66x = 22,342,678,352.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,342,678,352.99/218,069.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,456.61

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