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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,091.72, 310,637.70 and 129,613.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,091.72, 310,637.70 and 129,613.48 is: 178,873.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,091.72 : 310,637.70 = 129,613.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,091.72/310,637.70 = 129,613.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,091.72x = 310,637.70 × 129,613.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,091.72x = 40,262,833,316.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,262,833,316.20/225,091.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,873.01

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