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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,929.51, 334,324.01 and 73,134.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,929.51, 334,324.01 and 73,134.89 is: 109,679.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,929.51 : 334,324.01 = 73,134.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,929.51/334,324.01 = 73,134.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,929.51x = 334,324.01 × 73,134.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,929.51x = 24,450,751,341.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,450,751,341.21/222,929.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,679.29

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