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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,797.62, 504,847.08 and 222,549.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,797.62, 504,847.08 and 222,549.12 is: 307,145.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,797.62 : 504,847.08 = 222,549.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,797.62/504,847.08 = 222,549.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,797.62x = 504,847.08 × 222,549.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,797.62x = 112,353,273,388.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,353,273,388.57/365,797.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,145.99

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