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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,516.06, 338,312.88 and 75,770.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,516.06, 338,312.88 and 75,770.64 is: 113,668.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,516.06 : 338,312.88 = 75,770.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,516.06/338,312.88 = 75,770.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,516.06x = 338,312.88 × 75,770.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,516.06x = 25,634,183,437.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,634,183,437.84/225,516.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,668.99

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