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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,347.54, 331,824.07 and 81,073.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,347.54, 331,824.07 and 81,073.36 is: 121,537.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,347.54 : 331,824.07 = 81,073.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,347.54/331,824.07 = 81,073.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,347.54x = 331,824.07 × 81,073.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,347.54x = 26,902,092,283.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,902,092,283.78/221,347.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,537.80

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