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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,747.31, 307,391.11 and 120,776.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,747.31, 307,391.11 and 120,776.15 is: 166,670.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,747.31 : 307,391.11 = 120,776.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,747.31/307,391.11 = 120,776.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,747.31x = 307,391.11 × 120,776.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,747.31x = 37,125,514,810.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,125,514,810.03/222,747.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,670.99

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