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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,000.20, 445,500.30 and 222,642.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,000.20, 445,500.30 and 222,642.20 is: 333,963.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,000.20 : 445,500.30 = 222,642.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,000.20/445,500.30 = 222,642.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,000.20x = 445,500.30 × 222,642.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,000.20x = 99,187,166,892.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,187,166,892.66/297,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,963.30

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