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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,160.24, 338,127.14 and 199,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,160.24, 338,127.14 and 199,916.60 is: 300,218.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,160.24 : 338,127.14 = 199,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,160.24/338,127.14 = 199,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,160.24x = 338,127.14 × 199,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,160.24x = 67,597,228,196.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,597,228,196.52/225,160.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,218.32

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