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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,604.24, 307,195.08 and 120,630.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,604.24, 307,195.08 and 120,630.16 is: 166,470.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,604.24 : 307,195.08 = 120,630.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,604.24/307,195.08 = 120,630.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,604.24x = 307,195.08 × 120,630.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,604.24x = 37,056,991,651.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,056,991,651.61/222,604.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,470.29

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