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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,905.80, 333,077.40 and 109,712.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,905.80, 333,077.40 and 109,712.70 is: 164,677.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,905.80 : 333,077.40 = 109,712.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,905.80/333,077.40 = 109,712.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,905.80x = 333,077.40 × 109,712.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,905.80x = 36,542,820,862.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,542,820,862.98/221,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,677.18

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