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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,064.25, 313,348.67 and 126,462.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,064.25, 313,348.67 and 126,462.25 is: 174,517.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,064.25 : 313,348.67 = 126,462.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,064.25/313,348.67 = 126,462.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,064.25x = 313,348.67 × 126,462.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,064.25x = 39,626,777,842.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,626,777,842.71/227,064.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,517.91

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