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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,561.62, 495,833.31 and 222,243.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,561.62, 495,833.31 and 222,243.15 is: 333,358.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,561.62 : 495,833.31 = 222,243.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,561.62/495,833.31 = 222,243.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,561.62x = 495,833.31 × 222,243.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,561.62x = 110,195,556,689.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,195,556,689.33/330,561.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,358.60

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