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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,401.20, 332,101.80 and 63,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,401.20, 332,101.80 and 63,620.40 is: 95,430.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,401.20 : 332,101.80 = 63,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,401.20/332,101.80 = 63,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,401.20x = 332,101.80 × 63,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,401.20x = 21,128,449,356.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,128,449,356.72/221,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,430.60

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