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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,681.20, 332,570.40 and 109,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,681.20, 332,570.40 and 109,415.20 is: 164,146.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,681.20 : 332,570.40 = 109,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,681.20/332,570.40 = 109,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,681.20x = 332,570.40 × 109,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,681.20x = 36,388,256,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,388,256,830.08/221,681.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,146.79

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