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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,370.79, 333,554.09 and 96,100.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,370.79, 333,554.09 and 96,100.29 is: 144,149.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,370.79 : 333,554.09 = 96,100.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,370.79/333,554.09 = 96,100.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,370.79x = 333,554.09 × 96,100.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,370.79x = 32,054,644,299.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,054,644,299.18/222,370.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,149.53

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