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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,489.01, 307,056.84 and 127,010.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,489.01, 307,056.84 and 127,010.08 is: 175,286.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,489.01 : 307,056.84 = 127,010.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,489.01/307,056.84 = 127,010.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,489.01x = 307,056.84 × 127,010.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,489.01x = 38,999,312,277.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,999,312,277.66/222,489.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,286.47

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