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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,004.81, 335,890.54 and 105,644.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,004.81, 335,890.54 and 105,644.37 is: 158,411.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,004.81 : 335,890.54 = 105,644.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,004.81/335,890.54 = 105,644.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,004.81x = 335,890.54 × 105,644.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,004.81x = 35,484,944,487.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,484,944,487.26/224,004.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,411.53

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