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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,990.75, 334,483.18 and 54,512.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,990.75, 334,483.18 and 54,512.55 is: 81,768.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,990.75 : 334,483.18 = 54,512.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,990.75/334,483.18 = 54,512.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,990.75x = 334,483.18 × 54,512.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,990.75x = 18,233,531,073.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,233,531,073.91/222,990.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,768.11

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