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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,046.40, 532,958.40 and 222,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,046.40, 532,958.40 and 222,076.80 is: 333,358.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,046.40 : 532,958.40 = 222,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,046.40/532,958.40 = 222,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,046.40x = 532,958.40 × 222,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,046.40x = 118,357,696,005.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,357,696,005.12/355,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,358.39

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