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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,371.53, 338,001.94 and 75,608.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,371.53, 338,001.94 and 75,608.47 is: 113,394.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,371.53 : 338,001.94 = 75,608.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,371.53/338,001.94 = 75,608.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,371.53x = 338,001.94 × 75,608.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,371.53x = 25,555,809,540.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,555,809,540.43/225,371.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,394.13

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