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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,240.69, 455,871.65 and 222,956.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,240.69, 455,871.65 and 222,956.03 is: 307,773.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,240.69 : 455,871.65 = 222,956.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,240.69/455,871.65 = 222,956.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,240.69x = 455,871.65 × 222,956.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,240.69x = 101,639,329,879.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,639,329,879.41/330,240.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,773.49

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