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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,446.52, 327,249.95 and 133,960.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,446.52, 327,249.95 and 133,960.32 is: 200,683.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,446.52 : 327,249.95 = 133,960.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,446.52/327,249.95 = 133,960.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,446.52x = 327,249.95 × 133,960.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,446.52x = 43,838,507,352.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,838,507,352.18/218,446.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,683.02

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