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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,760.03, 338,658.48 and 113,382.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,760.03, 338,658.48 and 113,382.45 is: 170,082.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,760.03 : 338,658.48 = 113,382.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,760.03/338,658.48 = 113,382.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,760.03x = 338,658.48 × 113,382.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,760.03x = 38,397,928,175.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,397,928,175.68/225,760.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,082.94

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