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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,756.03, 328,152.58 and 60,984.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,756.03, 328,152.58 and 60,984.64 is: 91,482.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,756.03 : 328,152.58 = 60,984.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,756.03/328,152.58 = 60,984.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,756.03x = 328,152.58 × 60,984.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,756.03x = 20,012,265,983.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,012,265,983.53/218,756.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,482.12

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