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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,123.40, 331,685.10 and 63,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,123.40, 331,685.10 and 63,367.80 is: 95,051.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,123.40 : 331,685.10 = 63,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,123.40/331,685.10 = 63,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,123.40x = 331,685.10 × 63,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,123.40x = 21,018,155,079.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,018,155,079.78/221,123.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,051.70

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