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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,169.32, 307,974.18 and 122,573.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,169.32, 307,974.18 and 122,573.80 is: 169,152.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,169.32 : 307,974.18 = 122,573.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,169.32/307,974.18 = 122,573.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,169.32x = 307,974.18 × 122,573.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,169.32x = 37,749,565,544.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,749,565,544.48/223,169.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,152.13

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