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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,797.04, 306,086.24 and 123,682.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,797.04, 306,086.24 and 123,682.55 is: 170,685.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,797.04 : 306,086.24 = 123,682.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,797.04/306,086.24 = 123,682.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,797.04x = 306,086.24 × 123,682.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,797.04x = 37,857,525,461.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,857,525,461.89/221,797.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,685.44

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