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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,561.80, 404,342.70 and 222,322.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,561.80, 404,342.70 and 222,322.60 is: 333,483.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,561.80 : 404,342.70 = 222,322.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,561.80/404,342.70 = 222,322.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,561.80x = 404,342.70 × 222,322.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,561.80x = 89,894,520,355.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,894,520,355.02/269,561.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,483.90

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