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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,449.82, 338,180.94 and 67,678.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,449.82, 338,180.94 and 67,678.32 is: 101,519.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,449.82 : 338,180.94 = 67,678.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,449.82/338,180.94 = 67,678.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,449.82x = 338,180.94 × 67,678.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,449.82x = 22,887,517,875.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,887,517,875.22/225,449.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,519.34

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