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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,403.20, 333,629.10 and 215,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,403.20, 333,629.10 and 215,404.80 is: 323,130.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,403.20 : 333,629.10 = 215,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,403.20/333,629.10 = 215,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,403.20x = 333,629.10 × 215,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,403.20x = 71,865,309,559.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,865,309,559.68/222,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,130.74

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