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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,730.04, 334,013.55 and 80,541.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,730.04, 334,013.55 and 80,541.21 is: 120,782.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,730.04 : 334,013.55 = 80,541.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,730.04/334,013.55 = 80,541.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,730.04x = 334,013.55 × 80,541.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,730.04x = 26,901,854,522.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,901,854,522.87/222,730.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,782.34

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