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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,571.46, 332,328.03 and 61,658.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,571.46, 332,328.03 and 61,658.02 is: 92,478.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,571.46 : 332,328.03 = 61,658.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,571.46/332,328.03 = 61,658.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,571.46x = 332,328.03 × 61,658.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,571.46x = 20,490,688,320.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,490,688,320.30/221,571.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,478.92

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