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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,667.30, 305,908.20 and 121,065.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,667.30, 305,908.20 and 121,065.30 is: 167,074.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,667.30 : 305,908.20 = 121,065.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,667.30/305,908.20 = 121,065.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,667.30x = 305,908.20 × 121,065.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,667.30x = 37,034,868,005.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,034,868,005.46/221,667.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,074.12

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