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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,428.00, 338,164.57 and 83,310.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,428.00, 338,164.57 and 83,310.63 is: 124,974.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,428.00 : 338,164.57 = 83,310.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,428.00/338,164.57 = 83,310.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,428.00x = 338,164.57 × 83,310.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,428.00x = 28,172,702,206.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,172,702,206.40/225,428.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,974.28

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