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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,683.34, 333,942.12 and 89,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,683.34, 333,942.12 and 89,518.80 is: 134,244.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,683.34 : 333,942.12 = 89,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,683.34/333,942.12 = 89,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,683.34x = 333,942.12 × 89,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,683.34x = 29,894,097,851.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,894,097,851.86/222,683.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,244.88

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