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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,441.80, 541,570.74 and 222,675.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,441.80, 541,570.74 and 222,675.48 is: 307,292.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,441.80 : 541,570.74 = 222,675.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,441.80/541,570.74 = 222,675.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,441.80x = 541,570.74 × 222,675.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,441.80x = 120,594,524,483.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,594,524,483.46/392,441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,292.76

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