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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,009.24, 307,752.30 and 122,405.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,009.24, 307,752.30 and 122,405.08 is: 168,918.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,009.24 : 307,752.30 = 122,405.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,009.24/307,752.30 = 122,405.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,009.24x = 307,752.30 × 122,405.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,009.24x = 37,670,444,901.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,670,444,901.68/223,009.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,918.76

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