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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,141.21, 337,844.41 and 83,086.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,141.21, 337,844.41 and 83,086.45 is: 124,678.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,141.21 : 337,844.41 = 83,086.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,141.21/337,844.41 = 83,086.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,141.21x = 337,844.41 × 83,086.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,141.21x = 28,070,291,938.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,070,291,938.49/225,141.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,678.60

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