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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,907.79, 332,854.39 and 88,752.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,907.79, 332,854.39 and 88,752.29 is: 133,125.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,907.79 : 332,854.39 = 88,752.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,907.79/332,854.39 = 88,752.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,907.79x = 332,854.39 × 88,752.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,907.79x = 29,541,590,292.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,541,590,292.13/221,907.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,125.52

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