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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,510.20, 332,232.90 and 63,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,510.20, 332,232.90 and 63,722.20 is: 95,573.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,510.20 : 332,232.90 = 63,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,510.20/332,232.90 = 63,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,510.20x = 332,232.90 × 63,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,510.20x = 21,170,611,300.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,170,611,300.38/221,510.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,573.98

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