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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,343.04, 365,912.64 and 225,167.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,343.04, 365,912.64 and 225,167.04 is: 310,509.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,343.04 : 365,912.64 = 225,167.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,343.04/365,912.64 = 225,167.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,343.04x = 365,912.64 × 225,167.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,343.04x = 82,391,466,047.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,391,466,047.39/265,343.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,509.24

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