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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,510.72, 337,848.48 and 113,059.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,510.72, 337,848.48 and 113,059.68 is: 169,380.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,510.72 : 337,848.48 = 113,059.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,510.72/337,848.48 = 113,059.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,510.72x = 337,848.48 × 113,059.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,510.72x = 38,197,041,037.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,197,041,037.29/225,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,380.16

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