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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,760.28, 332,877.30 and 95,463.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,760.28, 332,877.30 and 95,463.10 is: 143,296.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,760.28 : 332,877.30 = 95,463.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,760.28/332,877.30 = 95,463.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,760.28x = 332,877.30 × 95,463.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,760.28x = 31,777,498,977.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,777,498,977.63/221,760.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,296.62

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