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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,603.60, 332,178.60 and 109,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,603.60, 332,178.60 and 109,110.80 is: 163,554.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,603.60 : 332,178.60 = 109,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,603.60/332,178.60 = 109,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,603.60x = 332,178.60 × 109,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,603.60x = 36,244,272,788.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,244,272,788.88/221,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,554.53

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