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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,573.40, 338,326.68 and 136,803.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,573.40, 338,326.68 and 136,803.07 is: 205,184.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,573.40 : 338,326.68 = 136,803.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,573.40/338,326.68 = 136,803.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,573.40x = 338,326.68 × 136,803.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,573.40x = 46,284,128,486.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,284,128,486.91/225,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,184.34

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