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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,229.80, 546,344.70 and 222,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,229.80, 546,344.70 and 222,512.20 is: 333,768.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,229.80 : 546,344.70 = 222,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,229.80/546,344.70 = 222,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,229.80x = 546,344.70 × 222,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,229.80x = 121,568,361,155.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,568,361,155.34/364,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,768.30

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