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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,484.48, 308,408.58 and 122,882.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,484.48, 308,408.58 and 122,882.48 is: 169,577.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,484.48 : 308,408.58 = 122,882.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,484.48/308,408.58 = 122,882.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,484.48x = 308,408.58 × 122,882.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,484.48x = 37,898,011,163.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,898,011,163.68/223,484.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,577.82

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