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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,589.00, 338,404.37 and 73,786.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,589.00, 338,404.37 and 73,786.93 is: 110,687.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,589.00 : 338,404.37 = 73,786.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,589.00/338,404.37 = 73,786.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,589.00x = 338,404.37 × 73,786.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,589.00x = 24,969,820,664.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,969,820,664.51/225,589.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,687.23

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