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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,610.54, 305,822.07 and 121,008.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,610.54, 305,822.07 and 121,008.54 is: 166,991.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,610.54 : 305,822.07 = 121,008.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,610.54/305,822.07 = 121,008.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,610.54x = 305,822.07 × 121,008.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,610.54x = 37,007,082,190.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,007,082,190.48/221,610.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,991.53

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