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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,518.97, 337,860.86 and 113,067.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,518.97, 337,860.86 and 113,067.93 is: 169,392.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,518.97 : 337,860.86 = 113,067.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,518.97/337,860.86 = 113,067.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,518.97x = 337,860.86 × 113,067.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,518.97x = 38,201,227,502.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,201,227,502.88/225,518.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,392.52

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