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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,163.95, 327,209.47 and 60,408.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,163.95, 327,209.47 and 60,408.35 is: 90,602.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,163.95 : 327,209.47 = 60,408.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,163.95/327,209.47 = 60,408.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,163.95x = 327,209.47 × 60,408.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,163.95x = 19,766,184,187.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,766,184,187.07/218,163.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,602.43

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