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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,105.20, 532,657.80 and 222,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,105.20, 532,657.80 and 222,394.80 is: 333,592.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,105.20 : 532,657.80 = 222,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,105.20/532,657.80 = 222,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,105.20x = 532,657.80 × 222,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,105.20x = 118,460,324,899.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,460,324,899.44/355,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,592.20

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