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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,906.18, 334,382.64 and 96,559.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,906.18, 334,382.64 and 96,559.23 is: 144,848.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,906.18 : 334,382.64 = 96,559.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,906.18/334,382.64 = 96,559.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,906.18x = 334,382.64 × 96,559.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,906.18x = 32,287,730,243.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,287,730,243.77/222,906.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,848.97

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