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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,845.43, 334,291.58 and 65,074.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,845.43, 334,291.58 and 65,074.33 is: 97,618.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,845.43 : 334,291.58 = 65,074.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,845.43/334,291.58 = 65,074.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,845.43x = 334,291.58 × 65,074.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,845.43x = 21,753,798,596.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,753,798,596.31/222,845.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,618.33

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