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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,007.80, 336,165.30 and 99,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,007.80, 336,165.30 and 99,438.20 is: 149,225.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,007.80 : 336,165.30 = 99,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,007.80/336,165.30 = 99,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,007.80x = 336,165.30 × 99,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,007.80x = 33,427,672,334.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,427,672,334.46/224,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,225.48

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