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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,915.16, 332,889.48 and 64,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,915.16, 332,889.48 and 64,144.80 is: 96,222.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,915.16 : 332,889.48 = 64,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,915.16/332,889.48 = 64,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,915.16x = 332,889.48 × 64,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,915.16x = 21,353,129,116.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,353,129,116.70/221,915.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,222.04

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