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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,414.80, 807,330.60 and 222,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,414.80, 807,330.60 and 222,903.60 is: 334,234.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,414.80 : 807,330.60 = 222,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,414.80/807,330.60 = 222,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,414.80x = 807,330.60 × 222,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,414.80x = 179,956,897,130.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,956,897,130.16/538,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,234.68

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