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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,407.10, 333,643.05 and 72,654.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,407.10, 333,643.05 and 72,654.30 is: 108,992.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,407.10 : 333,643.05 = 72,654.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,407.10/333,643.05 = 72,654.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,407.10x = 333,643.05 × 72,654.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,407.10x = 24,240,602,247.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,240,602,247.62/222,407.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,992.03

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