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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,645.36, 333,983.44 and 89,525.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,645.36, 333,983.44 and 89,525.64 is: 134,294.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,645.36 : 333,983.44 = 89,525.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,645.36/333,983.44 = 89,525.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,645.36x = 333,983.44 × 89,525.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,645.36x = 29,900,081,215.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,900,081,215.40/222,645.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,294.65

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