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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,557.49, 338,335.62 and 100,811.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,557.49, 338,335.62 and 100,811.01 is: 151,216.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,557.49 : 338,335.62 = 100,811.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,557.49/338,335.62 = 100,811.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,557.49x = 338,335.62 × 100,811.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,557.49x = 34,107,955,571.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,107,955,571.18/225,557.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,216.24

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