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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,476.99, 307,017.47 and 120,502.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,476.99, 307,017.47 and 120,502.19 is: 166,292.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,476.99 : 307,017.47 = 120,502.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,476.99/307,017.47 = 120,502.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,476.99x = 307,017.47 × 120,502.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,476.99x = 36,996,275,365.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,996,275,365.66/222,476.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,292.60

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