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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,252.75, 306,710.01 and 121,650.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,252.75, 306,710.01 and 121,650.75 is: 167,878.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,252.75 : 306,710.01 = 121,650.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,252.75/306,710.01 = 121,650.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,252.75x = 306,710.01 × 121,650.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,252.75x = 37,311,502,749.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,311,502,749.01/222,252.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,878.70

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