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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,539.80, 337,337.70 and 202,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,539.80, 337,337.70 and 202,017.40 is: 302,155.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,539.80 : 337,337.70 = 202,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,539.80/337,337.70 = 202,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,539.80x = 337,337.70 × 202,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,539.80x = 68,148,085,075.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,148,085,075.98/225,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,155.47

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