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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,702.26, 332,602.60 and 63,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,702.26, 332,602.60 and 63,918.40 is: 95,891.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,702.26 : 332,602.60 = 63,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,702.26/332,602.60 = 63,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,702.26x = 332,602.60 × 63,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,702.26x = 21,259,426,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,259,426,027.84/221,702.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,891.79

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