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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,202.52, 337,804.32 and 182,881.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,202.52, 337,804.32 and 182,881.64 is: 274,322.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,202.52 : 337,804.32 = 182,881.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,202.52/337,804.32 = 182,881.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,202.52x = 337,804.32 × 182,881.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,202.52x = 61,778,208,040.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,778,208,040.68/225,202.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,322.90

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