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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,796.29, 310,215.25 and 122,819.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,796.29, 310,215.25 and 122,819.56 is: 169,489.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,796.29 : 310,215.25 = 122,819.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,796.29/310,215.25 = 122,819.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,796.29x = 310,215.25 × 122,819.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,796.29x = 38,100,499,734.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,100,499,734.75/224,796.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,489.01

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