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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,241.44, 337,189.08 and 136,225.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,241.44, 337,189.08 and 136,225.68 is: 203,931.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,241.44 : 337,189.08 = 136,225.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,241.44/337,189.08 = 136,225.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,241.44x = 337,189.08 × 136,225.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,241.44x = 45,933,811,711.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,933,811,711.57/225,241.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,931.44

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