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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,170.20, 327,254.10 and 60,397.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,170.20, 327,254.10 and 60,397.56 is: 90,596.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,170.20 : 327,254.10 = 60,397.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,170.20/327,254.10 = 60,397.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,170.20x = 327,254.10 × 60,397.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,170.20x = 19,765,349,140.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,765,349,140.00/218,170.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,596.01

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