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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,059.80, 336,089.70 and 57,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,059.80, 336,089.70 and 57,847.80 is: 86,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,059.80 : 336,089.70 = 57,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,059.80/336,089.70 = 57,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,059.80x = 336,089.70 × 57,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,059.80x = 19,442,049,747.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,442,049,747.66/224,059.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,771.70

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