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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,018.02, 307,754.37 and 121,041.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,018.02, 307,754.37 and 121,041.18 is: 167,031.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,018.02 : 307,754.37 = 121,041.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,018.02/307,754.37 = 121,041.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,018.02x = 307,754.37 × 121,041.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,018.02x = 37,250,952,094.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,250,952,094.96/223,018.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,031.13

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