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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,039.36, 310,348.80 and 193,198.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,039.36, 310,348.80 and 193,198.08 is: 266,436.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,039.36 : 310,348.80 = 193,198.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,039.36/310,348.80 = 193,198.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,039.36x = 310,348.80 × 193,198.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,039.36x = 59,958,792,290.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,958,792,290.30/225,039.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,436.91

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