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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,661.92, 307,680.30 and 162,127.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,661.92, 307,680.30 and 162,127.11 is: 224,031.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,661.92 : 307,680.30 = 162,127.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,661.92/307,680.30 = 162,127.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,661.92x = 307,680.30 × 162,127.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,661.92x = 49,883,317,842.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,883,317,842.93/222,661.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,031.65

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