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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,847.75, 310,307.64 and 128,055.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,847.75, 310,307.64 and 128,055.72 is: 176,727.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,847.75 : 310,307.64 = 128,055.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,847.75/310,307.64 = 128,055.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,847.75x = 310,307.64 × 128,055.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,847.75x = 39,736,668,261.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,736,668,261.70/224,847.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,727.00

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