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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,503.99, 333,719.06 and 80,321.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,503.99, 333,719.06 and 80,321.99 is: 120,469.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,503.99 : 333,719.06 = 80,321.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,503.99/333,719.06 = 80,321.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,503.99x = 333,719.06 × 80,321.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,503.99x = 26,804,979,000.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,804,979,000.13/222,503.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,469.66

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