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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,745.20, 334,117.80 and 163,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,745.20, 334,117.80 and 163,696.20 is: 245,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,745.20 : 334,117.80 = 163,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,745.20/334,117.80 = 163,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,745.20x = 334,117.80 × 163,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,745.20x = 54,693,814,212.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,693,814,212.36/222,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,544.30

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