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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,375.08, 338,114.46 and 75,635.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,375.08, 338,114.46 and 75,635.24 is: 113,470.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,375.08 : 338,114.46 = 75,635.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,375.08/338,114.46 = 75,635.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,375.08x = 338,114.46 × 75,635.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,375.08x = 25,573,368,329.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,573,368,329.57/225,375.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,470.26

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