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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,610.04, 327,915.06 and 60,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,610.04, 327,915.06 and 60,850.80 is: 91,276.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,610.04 : 327,915.06 = 60,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,610.04/327,915.06 = 60,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,610.04x = 327,915.06 × 60,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,610.04x = 19,953,893,733.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,953,893,733.05/218,610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,276.20

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