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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,266.64, 337,899.69 and 103,674.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,266.64, 337,899.69 and 103,674.96 is: 155,512.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,266.64 : 337,899.69 = 103,674.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,266.64/337,899.69 = 103,674.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,266.64x = 337,899.69 × 103,674.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,266.64x = 35,031,736,844.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,031,736,844.76/225,266.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,512.32

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