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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,035.97, 336,119.56 and 66,268.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,035.97, 336,119.56 and 66,268.62 is: 99,422.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,035.97 : 336,119.56 = 66,268.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,035.97/336,119.56 = 66,268.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,035.97x = 336,119.56 × 66,268.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,035.97x = 22,274,179,396.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,274,179,396.21/224,035.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,422.34

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