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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,165.12, 333,183.99 and 72,418.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,165.12, 333,183.99 and 72,418.53 is: 108,607.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,165.12 : 333,183.99 = 72,418.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,165.12/333,183.99 = 72,418.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,165.12x = 333,183.99 × 72,418.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,165.12x = 24,128,694,775.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,128,694,775.33/222,165.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,607.03

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