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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,260.80, 331,016.40 and 192,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,260.80, 331,016.40 and 192,003.60 is: 287,246.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,260.80 : 331,016.40 = 192,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,260.80/331,016.40 = 192,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,260.80x = 331,016.40 × 192,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,260.80x = 63,556,340,459.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,556,340,459.04/221,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,246.27

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