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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,567.12, 311,292.96 and 128,797.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,567.12, 311,292.96 and 128,797.18 is: 177,746.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,567.12 : 311,292.96 = 128,797.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,567.12/311,292.96 = 128,797.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,567.12x = 311,292.96 × 128,797.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,567.12x = 40,093,655,401.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,093,655,401.85/225,567.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,746.01

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