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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,814.13, 338,721.35 and 57,347.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,814.13, 338,721.35 and 57,347.09 is: 86,020.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,814.13 : 338,721.35 = 57,347.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,814.13/338,721.35 = 57,347.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,814.13x = 338,721.35 × 57,347.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,814.13x = 19,424,683,033.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,424,683,033.23/225,814.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,020.67

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