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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,092.47, 337,638.70 and 91,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,092.47, 337,638.70 and 91,972.60 is: 137,958.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,092.47 : 337,638.70 = 91,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,092.47/337,638.70 = 91,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,092.47x = 337,638.70 × 91,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,092.47x = 31,053,509,099.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,053,509,099.62/225,092.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,958.90

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