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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,262.35, 305,252.83 and 128,066.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,262.35, 305,252.83 and 128,066.77 is: 176,680.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,262.35 : 305,252.83 = 128,066.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,262.35/305,252.83 = 128,066.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,262.35x = 305,252.83 × 128,066.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,262.35x = 39,092,743,971.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,092,743,971.46/221,262.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,680.51

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