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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,750.47, 328,127.09 and 60,980.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,750.47, 328,127.09 and 60,980.29 is: 91,470.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,750.47 : 328,127.09 = 60,980.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,750.47/328,127.09 = 60,980.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,750.47x = 328,127.09 × 60,980.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,750.47x = 20,009,285,105.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,009,285,105.06/218,750.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,470.82

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