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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,647.06, 310,013.48 and 122,672.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,647.06, 310,013.48 and 122,672.72 is: 169,288.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,647.06 : 310,013.48 = 122,672.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,647.06/310,013.48 = 122,672.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,647.06x = 310,013.48 × 122,672.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,647.06x = 38,030,196,828.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,030,196,828.27/224,647.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,288.65

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