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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,006.24, 307,748.16 and 122,402.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,006.24, 307,748.16 and 122,402.08 is: 168,914.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,006.24 : 307,748.16 = 122,402.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,006.24/307,748.16 = 122,402.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,006.24x = 307,748.16 × 122,402.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,006.24x = 37,669,014,900.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,669,014,900.17/223,006.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,914.62

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