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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,427.80, 333,641.70 and 133,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,427.80, 333,641.70 and 133,635.60 is: 200,453.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,427.80 : 333,641.70 = 133,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,427.80/333,641.70 = 133,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,427.80x = 333,641.70 × 133,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,427.80x = 44,586,408,764.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,586,408,764.52/222,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,453.40

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