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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,326.55, 306,810.32 and 120,351.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,326.55, 306,810.32 and 120,351.51 is: 166,084.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,326.55 : 306,810.32 = 120,351.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,326.55/306,810.32 = 120,351.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,326.55x = 306,810.32 × 120,351.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,326.55x = 36,925,084,693.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,925,084,693.83/222,326.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,084.91

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