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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,415.70, 333,623.55 and 97,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,415.70, 333,623.55 and 97,999.70 is: 146,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,415.70 : 333,623.55 = 97,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,415.70/333,623.55 = 97,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,415.70x = 333,623.55 × 97,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,415.70x = 32,695,007,812.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,695,007,812.94/222,415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,999.55

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