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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,032.91, 306,407.84 and 121,428.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,032.91, 306,407.84 and 121,428.75 is: 167,573.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,032.91 : 306,407.84 = 121,428.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,032.91/306,407.84 = 121,428.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,032.91x = 306,407.84 × 121,428.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,032.91x = 37,206,720,394.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,206,720,394.26/222,032.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,573.00

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