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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,810.95, 307,477.02 and 120,838.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,810.95, 307,477.02 and 120,838.66 is: 166,756.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,810.95 : 307,477.02 = 120,838.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,810.95/307,477.02 = 120,838.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,810.95x = 307,477.02 × 120,838.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,810.95x = 37,155,111,077.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,155,111,077.59/222,810.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,756.22

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