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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,236.80, 558,355.20 and 222,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,236.80, 558,355.20 and 222,937.60 is: 334,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,236.80 : 558,355.20 = 222,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,236.80/558,355.20 = 222,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,236.80x = 558,355.20 × 222,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,236.80x = 124,478,368,235.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,478,368,235.52/372,236.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,406.40

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