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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,023.40, 337,481.10 and 130,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,023.40, 337,481.10 and 130,048.20 is: 195,041.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,023.40 : 337,481.10 = 130,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,023.40/337,481.10 = 130,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,023.40x = 337,481.10 × 130,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,023.40x = 43,888,809,589.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,888,809,589.02/225,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,041.09

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