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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,975.12, 334,461.36 and 54,496.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,975.12, 334,461.36 and 54,496.32 is: 81,744.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,975.12 : 334,461.36 = 54,496.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,975.12/334,461.36 = 54,496.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,975.12x = 334,461.36 × 54,496.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,975.12x = 18,226,913,302.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,226,913,302.20/222,975.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,744.16

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