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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,724.80, 333,649.80 and 206,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,724.80, 333,649.80 and 206,978.40 is: 310,061.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,724.80 : 333,649.80 = 206,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,724.80/333,649.80 = 206,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,724.80x = 333,649.80 × 206,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,724.80x = 69,058,301,764.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,058,301,764.32/222,724.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,061.12

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