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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,063.40, 331,595.10 and 201,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,063.40, 331,595.10 and 201,709.80 is: 302,564.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,063.40 : 331,595.10 = 201,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,063.40/331,595.10 = 201,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,063.40x = 331,595.10 × 201,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,063.40x = 66,885,981,301.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,885,981,301.98/221,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,564.70

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