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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,656.56, 305,893.08 and 121,058.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,656.56, 305,893.08 and 121,058.16 is: 167,064.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,656.56 : 305,893.08 = 121,058.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,656.56/305,893.08 = 121,058.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,656.56x = 305,893.08 × 121,058.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,656.56x = 37,030,853,421.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,030,853,421.53/221,656.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,064.10

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