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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,407.15, 333,465.32 and 126,346.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,407.15, 333,465.32 and 126,346.82 is: 189,437.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,407.15 : 333,465.32 = 126,346.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,407.15/333,465.32 = 126,346.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,407.15x = 333,465.32 × 126,346.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,407.15x = 42,132,281,410.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,132,281,410.82/222,407.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,437.63

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