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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,177.94, 331,766.91 and 54,965.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,177.94, 331,766.91 and 54,965.94 is: 82,448.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,177.94 : 331,766.91 = 54,965.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,177.94/331,766.91 = 54,965.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,177.94x = 331,766.91 × 54,965.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,177.94x = 18,235,880,069.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,235,880,069.05/221,177.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,448.91

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