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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,788.80, 332,683.20 and 103,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,788.80, 332,683.20 and 103,690.80 is: 155,536.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,788.80 : 332,683.20 = 103,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,788.80/332,683.20 = 103,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,788.80x = 332,683.20 × 103,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,788.80x = 34,496,187,154.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,496,187,154.56/221,788.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,536.20

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