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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,302.75, 306,777.81 and 121,700.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,302.75, 306,777.81 and 121,700.75 is: 167,947.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,302.75 : 306,777.81 = 121,700.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,302.75/306,777.81 = 121,700.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,302.75x = 306,777.81 × 121,700.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,302.75x = 37,335,089,560.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,335,089,560.36/222,302.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,947.04

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