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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,535.38, 333,844.91 and 89,426.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,535.38, 333,844.91 and 89,426.19 is: 134,156.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,535.38 : 333,844.91 = 89,426.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,535.38/333,844.91 = 89,426.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,535.38x = 333,844.91 × 89,426.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,535.38x = 29,854,478,352.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,854,478,352.19/222,535.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,156.10

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