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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,084.52, 331,674.12 and 71,333.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,084.52, 331,674.12 and 71,333.28 is: 107,015.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,084.52 : 331,674.12 = 71,333.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,084.52/331,674.12 = 71,333.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,084.52x = 331,674.12 × 71,333.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,084.52x = 23,659,402,870.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,659,402,870.71/221,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,015.19

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