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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,947.44, 306,201.24 and 141,360.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,947.44, 306,201.24 and 141,360.48 is: 195,022.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,947.44 : 306,201.24 = 141,360.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,947.44/306,201.24 = 141,360.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,947.44x = 306,201.24 × 141,360.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,947.44x = 43,284,754,263.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,284,754,263.00/221,947.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,022.54

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