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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,177.43, 337,713.08 and 82,945.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,177.43, 337,713.08 and 82,945.47 is: 124,398.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,177.43 : 337,713.08 = 82,945.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,177.43/337,713.08 = 82,945.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,177.43x = 337,713.08 × 82,945.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,177.43x = 28,011,769,914.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,011,769,914.30/225,177.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,398.66

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