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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,560.23, 307,123.09 and 121,956.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,560.23, 307,123.09 and 121,956.07 is: 168,293.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,560.23 : 307,123.09 = 121,956.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,560.23/307,123.09 = 121,956.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,560.23x = 307,123.09 × 121,956.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,560.23x = 37,455,525,062.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,455,525,062.66/222,560.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,293.88

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