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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,364.08, 306,862.56 and 121,762.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,364.08, 306,862.56 and 121,762.08 is: 168,031.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,364.08 : 306,862.56 = 121,762.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,364.08/306,862.56 = 121,762.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,364.08x = 306,862.56 × 121,762.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,364.08x = 37,364,223,579.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,364,223,579.72/222,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,031.74

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