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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,974.76, 332,960.06 and 95,704.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,974.76, 332,960.06 and 95,704.22 is: 143,555.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,974.76 : 332,960.06 = 95,704.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,974.76/332,960.06 = 95,704.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,974.76x = 332,960.06 × 95,704.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,974.76x = 31,865,682,833.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,865,682,833.45/221,974.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,555.43

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