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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,063.36, 337,595.04 and 58,849.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,063.36, 337,595.04 and 58,849.92 is: 88,274.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,063.36 : 337,595.04 = 58,849.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,063.36/337,595.04 = 58,849.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,063.36x = 337,595.04 × 58,849.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,063.36x = 19,867,441,096.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,867,441,096.40/225,063.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,274.88

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