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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,153.20, 337,681.20 and 98,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,153.20, 337,681.20 and 98,793.20 is: 148,168.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,153.20 : 337,681.20 = 98,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,153.20/337,681.20 = 98,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,153.20x = 337,681.20 × 98,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,153.20x = 33,360,606,327.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,360,606,327.84/225,153.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,168.48

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