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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,708.19, 307,256.76 and 146,268.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,708.19, 307,256.76 and 146,268.70 is: 201,797.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,708.19 : 307,256.76 = 146,268.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,708.19/307,256.76 = 146,268.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,708.19x = 307,256.76 × 146,268.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,708.19x = 44,942,044,926.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,942,044,926.10/222,708.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,797.90

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