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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,855.19, 338,696.67 and 76,055.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,855.19, 338,696.67 and 76,055.26 is: 114,053.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,855.19 : 338,696.67 = 76,055.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,855.19/338,696.67 = 76,055.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,855.19x = 338,696.67 × 76,055.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,855.19x = 25,759,663,297.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,759,663,297.98/225,855.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,053.89

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