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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,509.24, 308,436.66 and 122,907.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,509.24, 308,436.66 and 122,907.24 is: 169,608.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,509.24 : 308,436.66 = 122,907.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,509.24/308,436.66 = 122,907.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,509.24x = 308,436.66 × 122,907.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,509.24x = 37,909,098,595.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,909,098,595.42/223,509.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,608.64

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