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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,077.15, 307,846.71 and 121,102.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,077.15, 307,846.71 and 121,102.56 is: 167,121.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,077.15 : 307,846.71 = 121,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,077.15/307,846.71 = 121,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,077.15x = 307,846.71 × 121,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,077.15x = 37,281,024,668.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,281,024,668.58/223,077.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,121.66

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