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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,661.20, 333,408.60 and 163,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,661.20, 333,408.60 and 163,174.80 is: 244,334.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,661.20 : 333,408.60 = 163,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,661.20/333,408.60 = 163,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,661.20x = 333,408.60 × 163,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,661.20x = 54,403,881,623.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,881,623.28/222,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,334.81

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