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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,710.40, 332,614.20 and 71,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,710.40, 332,614.20 and 71,925.20 is: 107,903.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,710.40 : 332,614.20 = 71,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,710.40/332,614.20 = 71,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,710.40x = 332,614.20 × 71,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,710.40x = 23,923,342,857.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,923,342,857.84/221,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,903.57

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