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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,044.02, 336,066.03 and 184,442.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,044.02, 336,066.03 and 184,442.31 is: 276,663.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,044.02 : 336,066.03 = 184,442.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,044.02/336,066.03 = 184,442.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,044.02x = 336,066.03 × 184,442.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,044.02x = 61,984,794,885.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,984,794,885.73/224,044.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,663.47

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