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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,877.54, 332,750.61 and 64,107.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,877.54, 332,750.61 and 64,107.42 is: 96,142.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,877.54 : 332,750.61 = 64,107.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,877.54/332,750.61 = 64,107.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,877.54x = 332,750.61 × 64,107.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,877.54x = 21,331,783,110.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,331,783,110.53/221,877.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,142.15

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