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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,094.96, 331,560.84 and 78,902.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,094.96, 331,560.84 and 78,902.19 is: 118,324.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,094.96 : 331,560.84 = 78,902.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,094.96/331,560.84 = 78,902.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,094.96x = 331,560.84 × 78,902.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,094.96x = 26,160,876,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,160,876,394.24/221,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,324.16

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