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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,083.04, 305,007.99 and 136,052.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,083.04, 305,007.99 and 136,052.48 is: 187,699.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,083.04 : 305,007.99 = 136,052.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,083.04/305,007.99 = 136,052.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,083.04x = 305,007.99 × 136,052.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,083.04x = 41,497,093,459.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,497,093,459.32/221,083.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,699.13

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