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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,072.80, 336,174.48 and 66,305.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,072.80, 336,174.48 and 66,305.44 is: 99,477.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,072.80 : 336,174.48 = 66,305.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,072.80/336,174.48 = 66,305.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,072.80x = 336,174.48 × 66,305.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,072.80x = 22,290,196,813.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,290,196,813.17/224,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,477.48

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