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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,783.81, 310,223.10 and 122,824.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,783.81, 310,223.10 and 122,824.77 is: 169,509.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,783.81 : 310,223.10 = 122,824.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,783.81/310,223.10 = 122,824.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,783.81x = 310,223.10 × 122,824.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,783.81x = 38,103,080,906.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,103,080,906.19/224,783.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,509.90

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