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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,294.04, 813,253.58 and 222,355.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,294.04, 813,253.58 and 222,355.09 is: 333,455.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,294.04 : 813,253.58 = 222,355.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,294.04/813,253.58 = 222,355.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,294.04x = 813,253.58 × 222,355.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,294.04x = 180,831,072,973.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,831,072,973.72/542,294.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,455.76

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