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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,984.05, 307,718.79 and 121,009.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,984.05, 307,718.79 and 121,009.49 is: 166,993.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,984.05 : 307,718.79 = 121,009.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,984.05/307,718.79 = 121,009.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,984.05x = 307,718.79 × 121,009.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,984.05x = 37,236,893,841.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,236,893,841.32/222,984.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,993.53

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