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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,805.20, 334,207.80 and 163,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,805.20, 334,207.80 and 163,756.20 is: 245,634.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,805.20 : 334,207.80 = 163,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,805.20/334,207.80 = 163,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,805.20x = 334,207.80 × 163,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,805.20x = 54,728,599,338.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,728,599,338.36/222,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,634.30

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