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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,932.16, 306,266.64 and 121,330.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,932.16, 306,266.64 and 121,330.16 is: 167,435.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,932.16 : 306,266.64 = 121,330.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,932.16/306,266.64 = 121,330.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,932.16x = 306,266.64 × 121,330.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,932.16x = 37,159,380,433.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,159,380,433.86/221,932.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,435.76

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