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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,598.10, 433,334.55 and 222,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,598.10, 433,334.55 and 222,113.30 is: 333,506.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,598.10 : 433,334.55 = 222,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,598.10/433,334.55 = 222,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,598.10x = 433,334.55 × 222,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,598.10x = 96,249,366,904.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,249,366,904.52/288,598.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,506.59

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