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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,073.52, 307,830.96 and 121,096.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,073.52, 307,830.96 and 121,096.72 is: 167,107.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,073.52 : 307,830.96 = 121,096.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,073.52/307,830.96 = 121,096.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,073.52x = 307,830.96 × 121,096.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,073.52x = 37,277,319,570.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,277,319,570.45/223,073.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,107.77

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