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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,315.93, 306,796.16 and 120,341.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,315.93, 306,796.16 and 120,341.08 is: 166,070.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,315.93 : 306,796.16 = 120,341.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,315.93/306,796.16 = 120,341.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,315.93x = 306,796.16 × 120,341.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,315.93x = 36,920,180,768.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,920,180,768.12/222,315.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,070.78

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