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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,605.88, 333,929.52 and 80,486.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,605.88, 333,929.52 and 80,486.76 is: 120,737.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,605.88 : 333,929.52 = 80,486.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,605.88/333,929.52 = 80,486.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,605.88x = 333,929.52 × 80,486.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,605.88x = 26,876,905,133.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,876,905,133.16/222,605.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,737.62

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