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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,382.02, 338,244.42 and 83,361.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,382.02, 338,244.42 and 83,361.66 is: 125,105.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,382.02 : 338,244.42 = 83,361.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,382.02/338,244.42 = 83,361.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,382.02x = 338,244.42 × 83,361.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,382.02x = 28,196,616,336.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,196,616,336.94/225,382.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,105.88

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