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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,024.63, 337,536.95 and 91,875.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,024.63, 337,536.95 and 91,875.21 is: 137,812.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,024.63 : 337,536.95 = 91,875.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,024.63/337,536.95 = 91,875.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,024.63x = 337,536.95 × 91,875.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,024.63x = 31,011,277,704.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,011,277,704.63/225,024.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,812.82

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