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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,607.20, 333,910.80 and 163,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,607.20, 333,910.80 and 163,558.20 is: 245,337.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,607.20 : 333,910.80 = 163,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,607.20/333,910.80 = 163,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,607.20x = 333,910.80 × 163,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,607.20x = 54,613,849,408.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,613,849,408.56/222,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,337.30

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