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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,931.65, 334,200.66 and 170,574.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,931.65, 334,200.66 and 170,574.87 is: 255,711.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,931.65 : 334,200.66 = 170,574.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,931.65/334,200.66 = 170,574.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,931.65x = 334,200.66 × 170,574.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,931.65x = 57,006,234,133.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,006,234,133.41/222,931.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,711.71

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