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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,077.54, 304,870.27 and 140,364.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,077.54, 304,870.27 and 140,364.94 is: 193,566.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,077.54 : 304,870.27 = 140,364.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,077.54/304,870.27 = 140,364.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,077.54x = 304,870.27 × 140,364.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,077.54x = 42,793,096,454.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,793,096,454.51/221,077.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,566.01

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