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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,120.62, 333,180.68 and 72,360.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,120.62, 333,180.68 and 72,360.68 is: 108,540.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,120.62 : 333,180.68 = 72,360.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,120.62/333,180.68 = 72,360.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,120.62x = 333,180.68 × 72,360.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,120.62x = 24,109,180,567.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,109,180,567.66/222,120.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,540.94

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