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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,732.92, 332,392.02 and 81,453.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,732.92, 332,392.02 and 81,453.88 is: 122,104.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,732.92 : 332,392.02 = 81,453.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,732.92/332,392.02 = 81,453.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,732.92x = 332,392.02 × 81,453.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,732.92x = 27,074,619,710.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,074,619,710.04/221,732.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,104.65

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