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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,905.25, 473,099.90 and 222,139.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,905.25, 473,099.90 and 222,139.11 is: 306,481.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,905.25 : 473,099.90 = 222,139.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,905.25/473,099.90 = 222,139.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,905.25x = 473,099.90 × 222,139.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,905.25x = 105,093,989,616.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,093,989,616.39/342,905.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,481.13

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