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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,598.96, 333,913.70 and 89,479.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,598.96, 333,913.70 and 89,479.32 is: 134,225.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,598.96 : 333,913.70 = 89,479.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,598.96/333,913.70 = 89,479.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,598.96x = 333,913.70 × 89,479.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,598.96x = 29,878,370,814.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,878,370,814.68/222,598.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,225.11

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