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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,370.03, 309,631.64 and 122,397.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,370.03, 309,631.64 and 122,397.81 is: 168,909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,370.03 : 309,631.64 = 122,397.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,370.03/309,631.64 = 122,397.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,370.03x = 309,631.64 × 122,397.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,370.03x = 37,898,234,030.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,898,234,030.72/224,370.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,909.52

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