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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,481.04, 306,939.10 and 164,477.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,481.04, 306,939.10 and 164,477.04 is: 226,915.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,481.04 : 306,939.10 = 164,477.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,481.04/306,939.10 = 164,477.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,481.04x = 306,939.10 × 164,477.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,481.04x = 50,484,434,628.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,484,434,628.26/222,481.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,915.67

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