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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,164.98, 327,247.92 and 60,393.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,164.98, 327,247.92 and 60,393.90 is: 90,590.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,164.98 : 327,247.92 = 60,393.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,164.98/327,247.92 = 60,393.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,164.98x = 327,247.92 × 60,393.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,164.98x = 19,763,778,155.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,763,778,155.69/218,164.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,590.97

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