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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,160.95, 327,204.97 and 60,405.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,160.95, 327,204.97 and 60,405.35 is: 90,597.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,160.95 : 327,204.97 = 60,405.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,160.95/327,204.97 = 60,405.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,160.95x = 327,204.97 × 60,405.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,160.95x = 19,764,928,947.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,764,928,947.55/218,160.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,597.93

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