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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,406.10, 333,609.15 and 97,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,406.10, 333,609.15 and 97,747.10 is: 146,620.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,406.10 : 333,609.15 = 97,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,406.10/333,609.15 = 97,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,406.10x = 333,609.15 × 97,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,406.10x = 32,609,326,945.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,609,326,945.97/222,406.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,620.65

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