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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,895.83, 334,340.10 and 89,772.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,895.83, 334,340.10 and 89,772.87 is: 134,657.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,895.83 : 334,340.10 = 89,772.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,895.83/334,340.10 = 89,772.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,895.83x = 334,340.10 × 89,772.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,895.83x = 30,014,670,333.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,014,670,333.09/222,895.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,657.84

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