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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,027.70, 337,541.55 and 58,815.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,027.70, 337,541.55 and 58,815.70 is: 88,223.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,027.70 : 337,541.55 = 58,815.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,027.70/337,541.55 = 58,815.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,027.70x = 337,541.55 × 58,815.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,027.70x = 19,852,742,542.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,852,742,542.34/225,027.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,223.55

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