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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,162.10, 532,743.15 and 222,451.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,162.10, 532,743.15 and 222,451.70 is: 333,677.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,162.10 : 532,743.15 = 222,451.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,162.10/532,743.15 = 222,451.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,162.10x = 532,743.15 × 222,451.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,162.10x = 118,509,619,380.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,509,619,380.86/355,162.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,677.55

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