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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,898.80, 346,348.20 and 222,041.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,898.80, 346,348.20 and 222,041.45 is: 333,062.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,898.80 : 346,348.20 = 222,041.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,898.80/346,348.20 = 222,041.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,898.80x = 346,348.20 × 222,041.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,898.80x = 76,903,656,532.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,903,656,532.89/230,898.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,062.18

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