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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,433.94, 332,203.64 and 71,674.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,433.94, 332,203.64 and 71,674.26 is: 107,528.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,433.94 : 332,203.64 = 71,674.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,433.94/332,203.64 = 71,674.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,433.94x = 332,203.64 × 71,674.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,433.94x = 23,810,450,066.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,810,450,066.31/221,433.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,528.46

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