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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,063.96, 529,923.24 and 222,825.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,063.96, 529,923.24 and 222,825.48 is: 307,449.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,063.96 : 529,923.24 = 222,825.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,063.96/529,923.24 = 222,825.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,063.96x = 529,923.24 × 222,825.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,063.96x = 118,080,400,316.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,080,400,316.16/384,063.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,449.83

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