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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,439.14, 338,180.88 and 65,516.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,439.14, 338,180.88 and 65,516.46 is: 98,281.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,439.14 : 338,180.88 = 65,516.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,439.14/338,180.88 = 65,516.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,439.14x = 338,180.88 × 65,516.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,439.14x = 22,156,414,097.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,156,414,097.28/225,439.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,281.13

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