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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,833.75, 331,250.73 and 71,074.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,833.75, 331,250.73 and 71,074.03 is: 106,611.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,833.75 : 331,250.73 = 71,074.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,833.75/331,250.73 = 71,074.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,833.75x = 331,250.73 × 71,074.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,833.75x = 23,543,324,321.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,543,324,321.54/220,833.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,611.08

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