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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,008.88, 335,974.44 and 76,264.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,008.88, 335,974.44 and 76,264.88 is: 114,384.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,008.88 : 335,974.44 = 76,264.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,008.88/335,974.44 = 76,264.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,008.88x = 335,974.44 × 76,264.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,008.88x = 25,623,050,349.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,623,050,349.67/224,008.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,384.08

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