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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,194.94, 337,494.33 and 119,786.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,194.94, 337,494.33 and 119,786.94 is: 179,521.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,194.94 : 337,494.33 = 119,786.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,194.94/337,494.33 = 119,786.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,194.94x = 337,494.33 × 119,786.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,194.94x = 40,427,413,058.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,427,413,058.05/225,194.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,521.85

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