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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,230.80, 333,346.20 and 89,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,230.80, 333,346.20 and 89,131.60 is: 133,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,230.80 : 333,346.20 = 89,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,230.80/333,346.20 = 89,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,230.80x = 333,346.20 × 89,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,230.80x = 29,711,680,159.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,711,680,159.92/222,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,697.40

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