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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,967.47, 306,316.29 and 121,365.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,967.47, 306,316.29 and 121,365.47 is: 167,484.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,967.47 : 306,316.29 = 121,365.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,967.47/306,316.29 = 121,365.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,967.47x = 306,316.29 × 121,365.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,967.47x = 37,176,218,366.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,176,218,366.10/221,967.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,484.99

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