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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,500.90, 338,362.49 and 105,565.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,500.90, 338,362.49 and 105,565.98 is: 158,401.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,500.90 : 338,362.49 = 105,565.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,500.90/338,362.49 = 105,565.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,500.90x = 338,362.49 × 105,565.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,500.90x = 35,719,568,116.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,719,568,116.01/225,500.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,401.00

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