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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,289.44, 331,637.67 and 207,117.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,289.44, 331,637.67 and 207,117.68 is: 310,399.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,289.44 : 331,637.67 = 207,117.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,289.44/331,637.67 = 207,117.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,289.44x = 331,637.67 × 207,117.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,289.44x = 68,688,023,152.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,688,023,152.82/221,289.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,399.02

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