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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,103.59, 337,480.29 and 112,726.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,103.59, 337,480.29 and 112,726.08 is: 169,001.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,103.59 : 337,480.29 = 112,726.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,103.59/337,480.29 = 112,726.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,103.59x = 337,480.29 × 112,726.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,103.59x = 38,042,830,168.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,042,830,168.96/225,103.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,001.44

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