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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,750.60, 334,138.70 and 65,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,750.60, 334,138.70 and 65,003.40 is: 97,508.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,750.60 : 334,138.70 = 65,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,750.60/334,138.70 = 65,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,750.60x = 334,138.70 × 65,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,750.60x = 21,720,151,571.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,720,151,571.58/222,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,508.84

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