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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,598.32, 337,937.52 and 106,909.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,598.32, 337,937.52 and 106,909.68 is: 160,146.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,598.32 : 337,937.52 = 106,909.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,598.32/337,937.52 = 106,909.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,598.32x = 337,937.52 × 106,909.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,598.32x = 36,128,792,123.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,128,792,123.19/225,598.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,146.55

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