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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,037.33, 309,169.80 and 122,062.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,037.33, 309,169.80 and 122,062.48 is: 168,445.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,037.33 : 309,169.80 = 122,062.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,037.33/309,169.80 = 122,062.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,037.33x = 309,169.80 × 122,062.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,037.33x = 37,738,032,529.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,738,032,529.10/224,037.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,445.29

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