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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,843.54, 332,446.98 and 95,449.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,843.54, 332,446.98 and 95,449.52 is: 143,037.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,843.54 : 332,446.98 = 95,449.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,843.54/332,446.98 = 95,449.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,843.54x = 332,446.98 × 95,449.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,843.54x = 31,731,904,666.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,731,904,666.45/221,843.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,037.32

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