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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,169.10, 532,753.65 and 222,458.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,169.10, 532,753.65 and 222,458.70 is: 333,688.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,169.10 : 532,753.65 = 222,458.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,169.10/532,753.65 = 222,458.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,169.10x = 532,753.65 × 222,458.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,169.10x = 118,515,684,399.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,515,684,399.26/355,169.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,688.05

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