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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,849.76, 307,308.72 and 133,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,849.76, 307,308.72 and 133,477.60 is: 184,064.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,849.76 : 307,308.72 = 133,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,849.76/307,308.72 = 133,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,849.76x = 307,308.72 × 133,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,849.76x = 41,018,830,404.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,018,830,404.67/222,849.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,064.95

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