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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,784.56, 307,449.72 and 122,191.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,784.56, 307,449.72 and 122,191.92 is: 168,628.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,784.56 : 307,449.72 = 122,191.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,784.56/307,449.72 = 122,191.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,784.56x = 307,449.72 × 122,191.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,784.56x = 37,567,871,590.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,567,871,590.26/222,784.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,628.70

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