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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,332.76, 310,627.92 and 171,524.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,332.76, 310,627.92 and 171,524.04 is: 236,451.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,332.76 : 310,627.92 = 171,524.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,332.76/310,627.92 = 171,524.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,332.76x = 310,627.92 × 171,524.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,332.76x = 53,280,155,775.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,280,155,775.20/225,332.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,451.00

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