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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,622.48, 332,254.44 and 69,742.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,622.48, 332,254.44 and 69,742.08 is: 104,556.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,622.48 : 332,254.44 = 69,742.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,622.48/332,254.44 = 69,742.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,622.48x = 332,254.44 × 69,742.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,622.48x = 23,172,115,734.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,172,115,734.84/221,622.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,556.70

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