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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,030.14, 333,048.24 and 72,271.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,030.14, 333,048.24 and 72,271.17 is: 108,407.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,030.14 : 333,048.24 = 72,271.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,030.14/333,048.24 = 72,271.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,030.14x = 333,048.24 × 72,271.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,030.14x = 24,069,785,971.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,069,785,971.24/222,030.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,407.74

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