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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,109.80, 331,664.70 and 73,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,109.80, 331,664.70 and 73,365.80 is: 110,048.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,109.80 : 331,664.70 = 73,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,109.80/331,664.70 = 73,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,109.80x = 331,664.70 × 73,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,109.80x = 24,332,846,047.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,332,846,047.26/221,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,048.70

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