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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,807.73, 334,299.12 and 98,061.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,807.73, 334,299.12 and 98,061.25 is: 147,130.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,807.73 : 334,299.12 = 98,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,807.73/334,299.12 = 98,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,807.73x = 334,299.12 × 98,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,807.73x = 32,781,789,581.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,781,789,581.10/222,807.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,130.40

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