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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,580.82, 332,414.97 and 81,340.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,580.82, 332,414.97 and 81,340.66 is: 122,027.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,580.82 : 332,414.97 = 81,340.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,580.82/332,414.97 = 81,340.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,580.82x = 332,414.97 × 81,340.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,580.82x = 27,038,853,053.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,038,853,053.68/221,580.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,027.05

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