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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,433.03, 332,202.28 and 71,673.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,433.03, 332,202.28 and 71,673.35 is: 107,527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,433.03 : 332,202.28 = 71,673.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,433.03/332,202.28 = 71,673.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,433.03x = 332,202.28 × 71,673.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,433.03x = 23,810,050,285.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,810,050,285.24/221,433.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,527.09

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