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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,042.21, 337,729.46 and 106,713.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,042.21, 337,729.46 and 106,713.95 is: 160,149.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,042.21 : 337,729.46 = 106,713.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,042.21/337,729.46 = 106,713.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,042.21x = 337,729.46 × 106,713.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,042.21x = 36,040,442,485.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,040,442,485.75/225,042.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,149.70

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