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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,823.80, 334,278.90 and 112,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,823.80, 334,278.90 and 112,015.80 is: 168,045.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,823.80 : 334,278.90 = 112,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,823.80/334,278.90 = 112,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,823.80x = 334,278.90 × 112,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,823.80x = 37,444,518,406.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,444,518,406.62/222,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,045.42

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