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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,108.80, 307,888.41 and 121,132.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,108.80, 307,888.41 and 121,132.23 is: 167,161.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,108.80 : 307,888.41 = 121,132.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,108.80/307,888.41 = 121,132.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,108.80x = 307,888.41 × 121,132.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,108.80x = 37,295,209,694.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,295,209,694.45/223,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,161.54

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