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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,467.08, 337,906.70 and 125,623.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,467.08, 337,906.70 and 125,623.24 is: 188,271.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,467.08 : 337,906.70 = 125,623.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,467.08/337,906.70 = 125,623.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,467.08x = 337,906.70 × 125,623.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,467.08x = 42,448,934,471.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,448,934,471.71/225,467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,271.10

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