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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,982.70, 333,022.65 and 109,716.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,982.70, 333,022.65 and 109,716.70 is: 164,599.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,982.70 : 333,022.65 = 109,716.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,982.70/333,022.65 = 109,716.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,982.70x = 333,022.65 × 109,716.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,982.70x = 36,538,146,183.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,538,146,183.26/221,982.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,599.07

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