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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,439.70, 332,127.15 and 63,651.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,439.70, 332,127.15 and 63,651.70 is: 95,468.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,439.70 : 332,127.15 = 63,651.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,439.70/332,127.15 = 63,651.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,439.70x = 332,127.15 × 63,651.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,439.70x = 21,140,457,713.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,140,457,713.66/221,439.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,468.24

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