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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,073.20, 333,158.40 and 109,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,073.20, 333,158.40 and 109,807.20 is: 164,734.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,073.20 : 333,158.40 = 109,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,073.20/333,158.40 = 109,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,073.20x = 333,158.40 × 109,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,073.20x = 36,583,191,060.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,583,191,060.48/222,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,734.83

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