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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,138.80, 964,803.24 and 222,301.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,138.80, 964,803.24 and 222,301.68 is: 333,485.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,138.80 : 964,803.24 = 222,301.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,138.80/964,803.24 = 222,301.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,138.80x = 964,803.24 × 222,301.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,138.80x = 214,477,381,121.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,477,381,121.44/643,138.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,485.37

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