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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,466.40, 333,631.43 and 80,294.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,466.40, 333,631.43 and 80,294.31 is: 120,416.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,466.40 : 333,631.43 = 80,294.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,466.40/333,631.43 = 80,294.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,466.40x = 333,631.43 × 80,294.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,466.40x = 26,788,705,466.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,788,705,466.16/222,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,416.86

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