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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,545.80, 333,818.70 and 89,446.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,545.80, 333,818.70 and 89,446.60 is: 134,169.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,545.80 : 333,818.70 = 89,446.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,545.80/333,818.70 = 89,446.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,545.80x = 333,818.70 × 89,446.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,545.80x = 29,858,947,731.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,858,947,731.42/222,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,169.90

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