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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,009.06, 335,896.92 and 105,648.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,009.06, 335,896.92 and 105,648.62 is: 158,417.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,009.06 : 335,896.92 = 105,648.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,009.06/335,896.92 = 105,648.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,009.06x = 335,896.92 × 105,648.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,009.06x = 35,487,044,380.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,487,044,380.77/224,009.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,417.90

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