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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,031.40, 337,493.10 and 130,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,031.40, 337,493.10 and 130,056.20 is: 195,053.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,031.40 : 337,493.10 = 130,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,031.40/337,493.10 = 130,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,031.40x = 337,493.10 × 130,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,031.40x = 43,893,070,112.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,893,070,112.22/225,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,053.09

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