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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,247.46, 337,515.51 and 182,921.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,247.46, 337,515.51 and 182,921.58 is: 274,093.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,247.46 : 337,515.51 = 182,921.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,247.46/337,515.51 = 182,921.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,247.46x = 337,515.51 × 182,921.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,247.46x = 61,738,870,363.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,738,870,363.71/225,247.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,093.53

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