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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,624.29, 311,370.14 and 128,843.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,624.29, 311,370.14 and 128,843.93 is: 177,809.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,624.29 : 311,370.14 = 128,843.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,624.29/311,370.14 = 128,843.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,624.29x = 311,370.14 × 128,843.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,624.29x = 40,118,153,622.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,118,153,622.79/225,624.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,809.55

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