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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,969.80, 334,505.80 and 96,631.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,969.80, 334,505.80 and 96,631.26 is: 144,969.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,969.80 : 334,505.80 = 96,631.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,969.80/334,505.80 = 96,631.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,969.80x = 334,505.80 × 96,631.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,969.80x = 32,323,716,931.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,323,716,931.31/222,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,969.04

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