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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,520.60, 333,780.90 and 163,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,520.60, 333,780.90 and 163,034.20 is: 244,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,520.60 : 333,780.90 = 163,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,520.60/333,780.90 = 163,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,520.60x = 333,780.90 × 163,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,520.60x = 54,417,702,006.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,417,702,006.78/222,520.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,551.30

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