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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,824.72, 338,441.78 and 92,548.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,824.72, 338,441.78 and 92,548.94 is: 138,702.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,824.72 : 338,441.78 = 92,548.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,824.72/338,441.78 = 92,548.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,824.72x = 338,441.78 × 92,548.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,824.72x = 31,322,427,990.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,322,427,990.71/225,824.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,702.39

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