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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,497.40, 333,748.20 and 54,019.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,497.40, 333,748.20 and 54,019.22 is: 81,029.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,497.40 : 333,748.20 = 54,019.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,497.40/333,748.20 = 54,019.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,497.40x = 333,748.20 × 54,019.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,497.40x = 18,028,815,974.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,028,815,974.24/222,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,029.33

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