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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,725.53, 310,119.12 and 122,750.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,725.53, 310,119.12 and 122,750.94 is: 169,395.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,725.53 : 310,119.12 = 122,750.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,725.53/310,119.12 = 122,750.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,725.53x = 310,119.12 × 122,750.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,725.53x = 38,067,413,491.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,067,413,491.97/224,725.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,395.14

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