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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,920.80, 334,424.40 and 96,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,920.80, 334,424.40 and 96,560.80 is: 144,859.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,920.80 : 334,424.40 = 96,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,920.80/334,424.40 = 96,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,920.80x = 334,424.40 × 96,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,920.80x = 32,292,287,603.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,292,287,603.52/222,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,859.91

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