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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,612.19, 338,418.29 and 107,218.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,612.19, 338,418.29 and 107,218.95 is: 160,828.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,612.19 : 338,418.29 = 107,218.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,612.19/338,418.29 = 107,218.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,612.19x = 338,418.29 × 107,218.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,612.19x = 36,284,853,714.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,284,853,714.60/225,612.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,828.43

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