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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,229.44, 337,171.08 and 136,213.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,229.44, 337,171.08 and 136,213.68 is: 203,913.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,229.44 : 337,171.08 = 136,213.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,229.44/337,171.08 = 136,213.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,229.44x = 337,171.08 × 136,213.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,229.44x = 45,927,313,596.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,927,313,596.37/225,229.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,913.46

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