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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,501.96, 308,432.68 and 122,899.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,501.96, 308,432.68 and 122,899.96 is: 169,601.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,501.96 : 308,432.68 = 122,899.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,501.96/308,432.68 = 122,899.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,501.96x = 308,432.68 × 122,899.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,501.96x = 37,906,364,034.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,906,364,034.69/223,501.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,601.93

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