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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,667.20, 334,000.80 and 148,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,667.20, 334,000.80 and 148,276.80 is: 222,415.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,667.20 : 334,000.80 = 148,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,667.20/334,000.80 = 148,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,667.20x = 334,000.80 × 148,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,667.20x = 49,524,569,821.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,524,569,821.44/222,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,415.20

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