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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,798.20, 334,197.30 and 163,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,798.20, 334,197.30 and 163,749.20 is: 245,623.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,798.20 : 334,197.30 = 163,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,798.20/334,197.30 = 163,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,798.20x = 334,197.30 × 163,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,798.20x = 54,724,540,517.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,724,540,517.16/222,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,623.80

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