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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,325.64, 315,084.66 and 126,351.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,325.64, 315,084.66 and 126,351.04 is: 174,361.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,325.64 : 315,084.66 = 126,351.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,325.64/315,084.66 = 126,351.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,325.64x = 315,084.66 × 126,351.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,325.64x = 39,811,274,479.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,811,274,479.05/228,325.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,361.82

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