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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,792.16, 307,449.16 and 125,994.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,792.16, 307,449.16 and 125,994.48 is: 173,870.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,792.16 : 307,449.16 = 125,994.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,792.16/307,449.16 = 125,994.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,792.16x = 307,449.16 × 125,994.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,792.16x = 38,736,897,040.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,736,897,040.64/222,792.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,870.11

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