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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,064.60, 335,801.70 and 164,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,064.60, 335,801.70 and 164,621.40 is: 246,715.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,064.60 : 335,801.70 = 164,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,064.60/335,801.70 = 164,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,064.60x = 335,801.70 × 164,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,064.60x = 55,280,145,976.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,280,145,976.38/224,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,715.22

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