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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,067.92, 336,334.20 and 99,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,067.92, 336,334.20 and 99,496.40 is: 149,347.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,067.92 : 336,334.20 = 99,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,067.92/336,334.20 = 99,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,067.92x = 336,334.20 × 99,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,067.92x = 33,464,042,096.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,464,042,096.88/224,067.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,347.76

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