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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,548.07, 338,327.60 and 75,790.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,548.07, 338,327.60 and 75,790.53 is: 113,687.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,548.07 : 338,327.60 = 75,790.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,548.07/338,327.60 = 75,790.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,548.07x = 338,327.60 × 75,790.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,548.07x = 25,642,027,738.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,642,027,738.68/225,548.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,687.64

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