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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,759.40, 334,139.10 and 65,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,759.40, 334,139.10 and 65,003.80 is: 97,505.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,759.40 : 334,139.10 = 65,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,759.40/334,139.10 = 65,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,759.40x = 334,139.10 × 65,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,759.40x = 21,720,311,228.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,720,311,228.58/222,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,505.70

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