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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,310.76, 310,907.58 and 134,648.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,310.76, 310,907.58 and 134,648.68 is: 185,802.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,310.76 : 310,907.58 = 134,648.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,310.76/310,907.58 = 134,648.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,310.76x = 310,907.58 × 134,648.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,310.76x = 41,863,293,694.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,863,293,694.46/225,310.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,802.46

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