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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,899.80, 334,349.70 and 128,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,899.80, 334,349.70 and 128,421.40 is: 192,632.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,899.80 : 334,349.70 = 128,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,899.80/334,349.70 = 128,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,899.80x = 334,349.70 × 128,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,899.80x = 42,937,656,563.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,937,656,563.58/222,899.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,632.10

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