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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,553.48, 338,224.27 and 130,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,553.48, 338,224.27 and 130,810.60 is: 196,154.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,553.48 : 338,224.27 = 130,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,553.48/338,224.27 = 130,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,553.48x = 338,224.27 × 130,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,553.48x = 44,243,319,693.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,243,319,693.26/225,553.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,154.45

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