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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,532.10, 333,798.15 and 163,045.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,532.10, 333,798.15 and 163,045.70 is: 244,568.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,532.10 : 333,798.15 = 163,045.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,532.10/333,798.15 = 163,045.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,532.10x = 333,798.15 × 163,045.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,532.10x = 54,424,353,025.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,424,353,025.46/222,532.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,568.55

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