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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,047.80, 335,099.70 and 200,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,047.80, 335,099.70 and 200,525.40 is: 299,918.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,047.80 : 335,099.70 = 200,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,047.80/335,099.70 = 200,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,047.80x = 335,099.70 × 200,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,047.80x = 67,196,001,382.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,196,001,382.38/224,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,918.15

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