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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,600.20, 753,900.30 and 222,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,600.20, 753,900.30 and 222,664.20 is: 333,996.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,600.20 : 753,900.30 = 222,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,600.20/753,900.30 = 222,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,600.20x = 753,900.30 × 222,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,600.20x = 167,866,607,179.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,866,607,179.26/502,600.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,996.30

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