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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,764.92, 306,036.54 and 121,165.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,764.92, 306,036.54 and 121,165.08 is: 167,208.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,764.92 : 306,036.54 = 121,165.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,764.92/306,036.54 = 121,165.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,764.92x = 306,036.54 × 121,165.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,764.92x = 37,080,941,852.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,080,941,852.02/221,764.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,208.33

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