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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,209.89, 331,822.18 and 61,287.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,209.89, 331,822.18 and 61,287.44 is: 91,933.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,209.89 : 331,822.18 = 61,287.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,209.89/331,822.18 = 61,287.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,209.89x = 331,822.18 × 61,287.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,209.89x = 20,336,530,451.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,336,530,451.10/221,209.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,933.19

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