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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,664.60, 332,608.14 and 103,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,664.60, 332,608.14 and 103,345.20 is: 155,069.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,664.60 : 332,608.14 = 103,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,664.60/332,608.14 = 103,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,664.60x = 332,608.14 × 103,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,664.60x = 34,373,454,749.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,373,454,749.93/221,664.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,069.66

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