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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,197.24, 331,794.82 and 69,405.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,197.24, 331,794.82 and 69,405.43 is: 104,107.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,197.24 : 331,794.82 = 69,405.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,197.24/331,794.82 = 69,405.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,197.24x = 331,794.82 × 69,405.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,197.24x = 23,028,362,153.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,028,362,153.87/221,197.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,107.82

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