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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,035.97, 337,720.11 and 106,707.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,035.97, 337,720.11 and 106,707.73 is: 160,140.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,035.97 : 337,720.11 = 106,707.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,035.97/337,720.11 = 106,707.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,035.97x = 337,720.11 × 106,707.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,035.97x = 36,037,346,313.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,037,346,313.45/225,035.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,140.38

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