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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,707.20, 332,506.80 and 63,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,707.20, 332,506.80 and 63,919.20 is: 95,863.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,707.20 : 332,506.80 = 63,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,707.20/332,506.80 = 63,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,707.20x = 332,506.80 × 63,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,707.20x = 21,253,568,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,253,568,650.56/221,707.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,863.23

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