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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,160.02, 307,825.59 and 132,456.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,160.02, 307,825.59 and 132,456.22 is: 182,709.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,160.02 : 307,825.59 = 132,456.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,160.02/307,825.59 = 132,456.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,160.02x = 307,825.59 × 132,456.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,160.02x = 40,773,414,070.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,773,414,070.67/223,160.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,709.31

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