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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,998.32, 334,508.52 and 89,860.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,998.32, 334,508.52 and 89,860.76 is: 134,795.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,998.32 : 334,508.52 = 89,860.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,998.32/334,508.52 = 89,860.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,998.32x = 334,508.52 × 89,860.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,998.32x = 30,059,189,833.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,059,189,833.68/222,998.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,795.59

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