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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,137.04, 331,469.04 and 126,162.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,137.04, 331,469.04 and 126,162.56 is: 189,108.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,137.04 : 331,469.04 = 126,162.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,137.04/331,469.04 = 126,162.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,137.04x = 331,469.04 × 126,162.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,137.04x = 41,818,982,647.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,818,982,647.14/221,137.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,108.90

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