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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,044.52, 310,560.66 and 124,442.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,044.52, 310,560.66 and 124,442.52 is: 171,730.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,044.52 : 310,560.66 = 124,442.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,044.52/310,560.66 = 124,442.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,044.52x = 310,560.66 × 124,442.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,044.52x = 38,646,951,143.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,646,951,143.26/225,044.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,730.25

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