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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,022.17, 337,626.45 and 98,597.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,022.17, 337,626.45 and 98,597.10 is: 147,936.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,022.17 : 337,626.45 = 98,597.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,022.17/337,626.45 = 98,597.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,022.17x = 337,626.45 × 98,597.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,022.17x = 33,288,988,853.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,288,988,853.30/225,022.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,936.48

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