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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,908.70, 338,753.61 and 68,107.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,908.70, 338,753.61 and 68,107.74 is: 102,128.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,908.70 : 338,753.61 = 68,107.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,908.70/338,753.61 = 68,107.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,908.70x = 338,753.61 × 68,107.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,908.70x = 23,071,742,793.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,071,742,793.94/225,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,128.62

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