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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,065.48, 313,360.10 and 126,463.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,065.48, 313,360.10 and 126,463.48 is: 174,525.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,065.48 : 313,360.10 = 126,463.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,065.48/313,360.10 = 126,463.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,065.48x = 313,360.10 × 126,463.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,065.48x = 39,628,608,739.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,628,608,739.15/227,065.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,525.03

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