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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,106.55, 327,159.81 and 60,330.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,106.55, 327,159.81 and 60,330.90 is: 90,496.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,106.55 : 327,159.81 = 60,330.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,106.55/327,159.81 = 60,330.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,106.55x = 327,159.81 × 60,330.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,106.55x = 19,737,845,781.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,737,845,781.13/218,106.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,496.35

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