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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,748.40, 334,057.80 and 122,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,748.40, 334,057.80 and 122,956.40 is: 184,398.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,748.40 : 334,057.80 = 122,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,748.40/334,057.80 = 122,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,748.40x = 334,057.80 × 122,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,748.40x = 41,074,544,479.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,074,544,479.92/222,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,398.83

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