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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,717.97, 310,108.95 and 122,743.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,717.97, 310,108.95 and 122,743.49 is: 169,385.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,717.97 : 310,108.95 = 122,743.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,717.97/310,108.95 = 122,743.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,717.97x = 310,108.95 × 122,743.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,717.97x = 38,063,854,803.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,063,854,803.24/224,717.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,385.01

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