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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,757.44, 306,025.24 and 121,155.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,757.44, 306,025.24 and 121,155.44 is: 167,194.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,757.44 : 306,025.24 = 121,155.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,757.44/306,025.24 = 121,155.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,757.44x = 306,025.24 × 121,155.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,757.44x = 37,076,622,603.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,076,622,603.31/221,757.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,194.49

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