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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,311.90, 310,909.14 and 134,649.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,311.90, 310,909.14 and 134,649.81 is: 185,804.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,311.90 : 310,909.14 = 134,649.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,311.90/310,909.14 = 134,649.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,311.90x = 310,909.14 × 134,649.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,311.90x = 41,863,856,628.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,863,856,628.26/225,311.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,804.02

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