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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,394.48, 306,898.44 and 126,899.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,394.48, 306,898.44 and 126,899.44 is: 175,117.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,394.48 : 306,898.44 = 126,899.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,394.48/306,898.44 = 126,899.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,394.48x = 306,898.44 × 126,899.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,394.48x = 38,945,240,172.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,945,240,172.87/222,394.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,117.84

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