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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,144.41, 337,272.81 and 183,071.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,144.41, 337,272.81 and 183,071.99 is: 274,247.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,144.41 : 337,272.81 = 183,071.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,144.41/337,272.81 = 183,071.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,144.41x = 337,272.81 × 183,071.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,144.41x = 61,745,202,813.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,745,202,813.23/225,144.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,247.11

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