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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,474.28, 327,711.27 and 60,702.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,474.28, 327,711.27 and 60,702.66 is: 91,053.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,474.28 : 327,711.27 = 60,702.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,474.28/327,711.27 = 60,702.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,474.28x = 327,711.27 × 60,702.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,474.28x = 19,892,945,800.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,892,945,800.98/218,474.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,053.95

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