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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,547.25, 338,214.92 and 130,804.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,547.25, 338,214.92 and 130,804.35 is: 196,145.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,547.25 : 338,214.92 = 130,804.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,547.25/338,214.92 = 130,804.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,547.25x = 338,214.92 × 130,804.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,547.25x = 44,239,982,116.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,239,982,116.88/225,547.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,145.08

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