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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,209.44, 331,517.76 and 207,037.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,209.44, 331,517.76 and 207,037.92 is: 310,279.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,209.44 : 331,517.76 = 207,037.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,209.44/331,517.76 = 207,037.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,209.44x = 331,517.76 × 207,037.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,209.44x = 68,636,747,473.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,636,747,473.46/221,209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,279.47

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