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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,821.93, 338,733.02 and 57,354.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,821.93, 338,733.02 and 57,354.89 is: 86,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,821.93 : 338,733.02 = 57,354.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,821.93/338,733.02 = 57,354.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,821.93x = 338,733.02 × 57,354.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,821.93x = 19,427,993,121.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,427,993,121.03/225,821.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,032.36

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