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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,225.60, 333,046.80 and 88,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,225.60, 333,046.80 and 88,996.80 is: 133,378.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,225.60 : 333,046.80 = 88,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,225.60/333,046.80 = 88,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,225.60x = 333,046.80 × 88,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,225.60x = 29,640,099,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,640,099,450.24/222,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,378.42

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