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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,953.36, 338,938.88 and 68,181.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,953.36, 338,938.88 and 68,181.84 is: 102,275.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,953.36 : 338,938.88 = 68,181.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,953.36/338,938.88 = 68,181.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,953.36x = 338,938.88 × 68,181.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,953.36x = 23,109,476,485.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,109,476,485.94/225,953.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,275.43

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