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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,845.46, 310,884.53 and 195,204.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,845.46, 310,884.53 and 195,204.60 is: 268,706.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,845.46 : 310,884.53 = 195,204.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,845.46/310,884.53 = 195,204.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,845.46x = 310,884.53 × 195,204.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,845.46x = 60,686,089,348.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,686,089,348.82/225,845.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,706.26

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