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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,698.10, 305,943.36 and 121,096.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,698.10, 305,943.36 and 121,096.10 is: 167,112.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,698.10 : 305,943.36 = 121,096.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,698.10/305,943.36 = 121,096.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,698.10x = 305,943.36 × 121,096.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,698.10x = 37,048,547,716.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,048,547,716.90/221,698.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,112.61

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