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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,459.37, 338,152.60 and 67,660.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,459.37, 338,152.60 and 67,660.03 is: 101,479.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,459.37 : 338,152.60 = 67,660.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,459.37/338,152.60 = 67,660.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,459.37x = 338,152.60 × 67,660.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,459.37x = 22,879,413,031.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,879,413,031.51/225,459.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,479.10

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