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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,924.78, 334,415.10 and 73,180.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,924.78, 334,415.10 and 73,180.62 is: 109,780.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,924.78 : 334,415.10 = 73,180.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,924.78/334,415.10 = 73,180.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,924.78x = 334,415.10 × 73,180.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,924.78x = 24,472,704,355.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,472,704,355.36/222,924.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,780.10

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