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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,092.02, 306,486.99 and 120,117.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,092.02, 306,486.99 and 120,117.49 is: 165,762.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,092.02 : 306,486.99 = 120,117.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,092.02/306,486.99 = 120,117.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,092.02x = 306,486.99 × 120,117.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,092.02x = 36,814,447,956.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,814,447,956.46/222,092.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,762.14

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