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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,996.46, 452,009.00 and 222,013.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,996.46, 452,009.00 and 222,013.26 is: 332,295.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,996.46 : 452,009.00 = 222,013.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,996.46/452,009.00 = 222,013.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,996.46x = 452,009.00 × 222,013.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,996.46x = 100,351,992,194.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,351,992,194.37/301,996.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,295.26

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