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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,755.13, 306,022.07 and 121,153.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,755.13, 306,022.07 and 121,153.13 is: 167,191.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,755.13 : 306,022.07 = 121,153.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,755.13/306,022.07 = 121,153.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,755.13x = 306,022.07 × 121,153.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,755.13x = 37,075,530,402.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,075,530,402.35/221,755.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,191.31

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