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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,967.62, 334,502.51 and 96,629.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,967.62, 334,502.51 and 96,629.07 is: 144,965.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,967.62 : 334,502.51 = 96,629.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,967.62/334,502.51 = 96,629.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,967.62x = 334,502.51 × 96,629.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,967.62x = 32,322,665,970.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,322,665,970.82/222,967.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,965.74

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