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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,038.80, 336,117.60 and 97,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,038.80, 336,117.60 and 97,624.80 is: 146,463.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,038.80 : 336,117.60 = 97,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,038.80/336,117.60 = 97,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,038.80x = 336,117.60 × 97,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,038.80x = 32,813,413,476.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,813,413,476.48/224,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,463.08

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