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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,995.49, 332,838.77 and 95,597.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,995.49, 332,838.77 and 95,597.82 is: 143,330.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,995.49 : 332,838.77 = 95,597.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,995.49/332,838.77 = 95,597.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,995.49x = 332,838.77 × 95,597.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,995.49x = 31,818,660,345.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,818,660,345.49/221,995.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,330.21

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