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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,100.95, 535,801.67 and 222,277.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,100.95, 535,801.67 and 222,277.77 is: 333,510.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,100.95 : 535,801.67 = 222,277.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,100.95/535,801.67 = 222,277.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,100.95x = 535,801.67 × 222,277.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,100.95x = 119,096,799,258.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,096,799,258.49/357,100.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,510.17

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