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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,106.60, 337,484.78 and 112,729.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,106.60, 337,484.78 and 112,729.08 is: 169,005.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,106.60 : 337,484.78 = 112,729.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,106.60/337,484.78 = 112,729.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,106.60x = 337,484.78 × 112,729.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,106.60x = 38,044,348,763.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,044,348,763.40/225,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,005.92

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