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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,259.44, 338,699.28 and 207,704.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,259.44, 338,699.28 and 207,704.67 is: 312,303.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,259.44 : 338,699.28 = 207,704.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,259.44/338,699.28 = 207,704.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,259.44x = 338,699.28 × 207,704.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,259.44x = 70,349,422,181.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,349,422,181.64/225,259.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,303.99

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