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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,370.24, 311,008.08 and 135,946.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,370.24, 311,008.08 and 135,946.24 is: 187,604.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,370.24 : 311,008.08 = 135,946.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,370.24/311,008.08 = 135,946.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,370.24x = 311,008.08 × 135,946.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,370.24x = 42,280,379,085.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,280,379,085.62/225,370.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,604.09

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