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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,295.11, 308,148.64 and 121,320.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,295.11, 308,148.64 and 121,320.51 is: 167,423.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,295.11 : 308,148.64 = 121,320.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,295.11/308,148.64 = 121,320.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,295.11x = 308,148.64 × 121,320.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,295.11x = 37,384,751,786.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,384,751,786.49/223,295.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,423.06

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