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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,721.60, 334,082.40 and 64,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,721.60, 334,082.40 and 64,955.20 is: 97,432.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,721.60 : 334,082.40 = 64,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,721.60/334,082.40 = 64,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,721.60x = 334,082.40 × 64,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,721.60x = 21,700,389,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,700,389,108.48/222,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,432.80

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