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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,396.60, 333,638.10 and 96,036.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,396.60, 333,638.10 and 96,036.60 is: 144,073.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,396.60 : 333,638.10 = 96,036.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,396.60/333,638.10 = 96,036.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,396.60x = 333,638.10 × 96,036.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,396.60x = 32,041,468,754.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,041,468,754.46/222,396.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,073.55

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