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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,781.82, 328,228.07 and 61,010.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,781.82, 328,228.07 and 61,010.29 is: 91,530.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,781.82 : 328,228.07 = 61,010.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,781.82/328,228.07 = 61,010.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,781.82x = 328,228.07 × 61,010.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,781.82x = 20,025,289,736.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,025,289,736.84/218,781.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,530.87

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