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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,821.61, 307,494.33 and 127,328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,821.61, 307,494.33 and 127,328.08 is: 175,713.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,821.61 : 307,494.33 = 127,328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,821.61/307,494.33 = 127,328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,821.61x = 307,494.33 × 127,328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,821.61x = 39,152,662,649.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,152,662,649.79/222,821.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,713.04

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