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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,615.40, 502,093.20 and 222,373.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,615.40, 502,093.20 and 222,373.70 is: 333,673.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,615.40 : 502,093.20 = 222,373.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,615.40/502,093.20 = 222,373.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,615.40x = 502,093.20 × 222,373.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,615.40x = 111,652,322,628.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,652,322,628.84/334,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,673.59

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