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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,021.50, 306,396.96 and 121,419.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,021.50, 306,396.96 and 121,419.50 is: 167,562.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,021.50 : 306,396.96 = 121,419.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,021.50/306,396.96 = 121,419.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,021.50x = 306,396.96 × 121,419.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,021.50x = 37,202,565,684.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,202,565,684.72/222,021.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,562.90

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