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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,736.60, 334,104.90 and 152,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,736.60, 334,104.90 and 152,234.20 is: 228,351.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,736.60 : 334,104.90 = 152,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,736.60/334,104.90 = 152,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,736.60x = 334,104.90 × 152,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,736.60x = 50,862,192,167.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,862,192,167.58/222,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,351.30

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