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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,881.60, 569,822.40 and 222,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,881.60, 569,822.40 and 222,028.80 is: 333,043.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,881.60 : 569,822.40 = 222,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,881.60/569,822.40 = 222,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,881.60x = 569,822.40 × 222,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,881.60x = 126,516,983,685.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,516,983,685.12/379,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,043.20

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