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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,796.58, 310,215.66 and 122,819.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,796.58, 310,215.66 and 122,819.85 is: 169,489.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,796.58 : 310,215.66 = 122,819.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,796.58/310,215.66 = 122,819.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,796.58x = 310,215.66 × 122,819.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,796.58x = 38,100,640,828.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,100,640,828.85/224,796.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,489.41

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