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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,098.86, 307,874.25 and 121,122.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,098.86, 307,874.25 and 121,122.11 is: 167,147.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,098.86 : 307,874.25 = 121,122.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,098.86/307,874.25 = 121,122.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,098.86x = 307,874.25 × 121,122.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,098.86x = 37,290,378,774.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,290,378,774.67/223,098.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,147.33

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