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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,003.20, 333,004.80 and 162,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,003.20, 333,004.80 and 162,954.20 is: 244,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,003.20 : 333,004.80 = 162,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,003.20/333,004.80 = 162,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,003.20x = 333,004.80 × 162,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,003.20x = 54,264,530,780.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,264,530,780.16/222,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,431.30

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