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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,969.20, 307,695.94 and 120,992.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,969.20, 307,695.94 and 120,992.07 is: 166,968.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,969.20 : 307,695.94 = 120,992.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,969.20/307,695.94 = 120,992.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,969.20x = 307,695.94 × 120,992.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,969.20x = 37,228,768,711.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,228,768,711.20/222,969.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,968.21

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