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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,736.30, 332,604.45 and 63,969.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,736.30, 332,604.45 and 63,969.90 is: 95,954.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,736.30 : 332,604.45 = 63,969.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,736.30/332,604.45 = 63,969.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,736.30x = 332,604.45 × 63,969.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,736.30x = 21,276,673,406.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,276,673,406.06/221,736.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,954.85

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