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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,164.80, 336,430.80 and 222,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,164.80, 336,430.80 and 222,415.20 is: 333,804.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,164.80 : 336,430.80 = 222,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,164.80/336,430.80 = 222,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,164.80x = 336,430.80 × 222,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,164.80x = 74,827,323,668.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,827,323,668.16/224,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,804.97

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