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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,105.29, 307,883.58 and 121,128.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,105.29, 307,883.58 and 121,128.72 is: 167,156.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,105.29 : 307,883.58 = 121,128.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,105.29/307,883.58 = 121,128.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,105.29x = 307,883.58 × 121,128.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,105.29x = 37,293,543,954.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,293,543,954.42/223,105.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,156.70

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