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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,167.52, 307,973.58 and 122,565.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,167.52, 307,973.58 and 122,565.52 is: 169,141.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,167.52 : 307,973.58 = 122,565.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,167.52/307,973.58 = 122,565.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,167.52x = 307,973.58 × 122,565.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,167.52x = 37,746,941,978.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,746,941,978.96/223,167.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,141.74

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