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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,886.45, 332,610.98 and 109,474.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,886.45, 332,610.98 and 109,474.65 is: 164,104.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,886.45 : 332,610.98 = 109,474.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,886.45/332,610.98 = 109,474.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,886.45x = 332,610.98 × 109,474.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,886.45x = 36,412,470,074.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,412,470,074.28/221,886.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,104.07

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