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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,295.29, 310,886.24 and 134,633.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,295.29, 310,886.24 and 134,633.21 is: 185,781.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,295.29 : 310,886.24 = 134,633.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,295.29/310,886.24 = 134,633.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,295.29x = 310,886.24 × 134,633.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,295.29x = 41,855,610,208.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,855,610,208.43/225,295.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,781.12

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