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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,259.73, 331,798.10 and 69,406.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,259.73, 331,798.10 and 69,406.16 is: 104,080.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,259.73 : 331,798.10 = 69,406.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,259.73/331,798.10 = 69,406.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,259.73x = 331,798.10 × 69,406.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,259.73x = 23,028,832,016.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,028,832,016.30/221,259.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,080.54

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