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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,265.48, 466,565.61 and 222,249.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,265.48, 466,565.61 and 222,249.11 is: 333,136.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,265.48 : 466,565.61 = 222,249.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,265.48/466,565.61 = 222,249.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,265.48x = 466,565.61 × 222,249.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,265.48x = 103,693,793,578.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,693,793,578.96/311,265.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,136.18

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