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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,301.47, 310,776.02 and 139,286.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,301.47, 310,776.02 and 139,286.76 is: 192,129.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,301.47 : 310,776.02 = 139,286.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,301.47/310,776.02 = 139,286.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,301.47x = 310,776.02 × 139,286.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,301.47x = 43,286,985,802.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,286,985,802.41/225,301.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,129.17

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