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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,083.20, 327,124.80 and 202,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,083.20, 327,124.80 and 202,336.80 is: 303,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,083.20 : 327,124.80 = 202,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,083.20/327,124.80 = 202,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,083.20x = 327,124.80 × 202,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,083.20x = 66,189,385,232.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,189,385,232.64/218,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,505.20

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