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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,026.67, 313,285.22 and 125,049.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,026.67, 313,285.22 and 125,049.93 is: 172,562.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,026.67 : 313,285.22 = 125,049.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,026.67/313,285.22 = 125,049.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,026.67x = 313,285.22 × 125,049.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,026.67x = 39,176,293,499.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,176,293,499.90/227,026.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,562.52

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