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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,281.80, 331,047.90 and 192,024.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,281.80, 331,047.90 and 192,024.60 is: 287,277.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,281.80 : 331,047.90 = 192,024.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,281.80/331,047.90 = 192,024.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,281.80x = 331,047.90 × 192,024.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,281.80x = 63,569,340,578.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,569,340,578.34/221,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,277.76

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