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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,359.40, 965,273.10 and 222,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,359.40, 965,273.10 and 222,677.80 is: 334,097.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,359.40 : 965,273.10 = 222,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,359.40/965,273.10 = 222,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,359.40x = 965,273.10 × 222,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,359.40x = 214,944,890,307.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,944,890,307.18/643,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,097.69

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