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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,258.84, 331,784.58 and 80,919.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,258.84, 331,784.58 and 80,919.32 is: 121,341.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,258.84 : 331,784.58 = 80,919.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,258.84/331,784.58 = 80,919.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,258.84x = 331,784.58 × 80,919.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,258.84x = 26,847,782,600.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,847,782,600.09/221,258.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,341.06

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