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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,141.77, 331,617.88 and 102,800.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,141.77, 331,617.88 and 102,800.77 is: 154,157.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,141.77 : 331,617.88 = 102,800.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,141.77/331,617.88 = 102,800.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,141.77x = 331,617.88 × 102,800.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,141.77x = 34,090,573,409.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,090,573,409.77/221,141.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,157.10

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