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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,894.80, 334,385.40 and 96,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,894.80, 334,385.40 and 96,534.80 is: 144,820.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,894.80 : 334,385.40 = 96,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,894.80/334,385.40 = 96,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,894.80x = 334,385.40 × 96,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,894.80x = 32,279,827,711.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,279,827,711.92/222,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,820.91

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