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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,992.80, 334,529.70 and 73,191.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,992.80, 334,529.70 and 73,191.40 is: 109,800.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,992.80 : 334,529.70 = 73,191.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,992.80/334,529.70 = 73,191.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,992.80x = 334,529.70 × 73,191.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,992.80x = 24,484,697,084.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,484,697,084.58/222,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,800.39

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