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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,147.60, 333,240.34 and 78,040.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,147.60, 333,240.34 and 78,040.82 is: 117,067.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,147.60 : 333,240.34 = 78,040.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,147.60/333,240.34 = 78,040.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,147.60x = 333,240.34 × 78,040.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,147.60x = 26,006,349,390.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,006,349,390.68/222,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,067.88

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