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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,519.10, 338,317.73 and 75,773.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,519.10, 338,317.73 and 75,773.99 is: 113,674.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,519.10 : 338,317.73 = 75,773.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,519.10/338,317.73 = 75,773.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,519.10x = 338,317.73 × 75,773.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,519.10x = 25,635,684,289.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,635,684,289.84/225,519.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,674.12

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