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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,814.33, 338,721.64 and 57,347.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,814.33, 338,721.64 and 57,347.29 is: 86,020.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,814.33 : 338,721.64 = 57,347.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,814.33/338,721.64 = 57,347.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,814.33x = 338,721.64 × 57,347.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,814.33x = 19,424,767,128.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,424,767,128.18/225,814.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,020.97

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