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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,472.27, 327,708.28 and 60,700.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,472.27, 327,708.28 and 60,700.66 is: 91,050.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,472.27 : 327,708.28 = 60,700.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,472.27/327,708.28 = 60,700.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,472.27x = 327,708.28 × 60,700.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,472.27x = 19,892,108,883.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,892,108,883.46/218,472.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,050.96

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