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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,761.08, 307,397.46 and 122,159.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,761.08, 307,397.46 and 122,159.08 is: 168,572.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,761.08 : 307,397.46 = 122,159.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,761.08/307,397.46 = 122,159.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,761.08x = 307,397.46 × 122,159.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,761.08x = 37,551,390,907.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,551,390,907.94/222,761.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,572.49

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