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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,449.08, 332,271.24 and 116,243.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,449.08, 332,271.24 and 116,243.88 is: 174,417.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,449.08 : 332,271.24 = 116,243.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,449.08/332,271.24 = 116,243.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,449.08x = 332,271.24 × 116,243.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,449.08x = 38,624,498,150.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,624,498,150.01/221,449.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,417.06

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