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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,817.80, 334,269.90 and 112,009.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,817.80, 334,269.90 and 112,009.80 is: 168,036.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,817.80 : 334,269.90 = 112,009.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,817.80/334,269.90 = 112,009.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,817.80x = 334,269.90 × 112,009.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,817.80x = 37,441,504,645.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,441,504,645.02/222,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,036.42

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