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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,520.84, 333,777.84 and 54,042.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,520.84, 333,777.84 and 54,042.46 is: 81,062.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,520.84 : 333,777.84 = 54,042.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,520.84/333,777.84 = 54,042.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,520.84x = 333,777.84 × 54,042.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,520.84x = 18,038,175,567.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,038,175,567.09/222,520.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,062.86

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