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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,074.80, 336,112.20 and 83,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,074.80, 336,112.20 and 83,815.20 is: 125,722.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,074.80 : 336,112.20 = 83,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,074.80/336,112.20 = 83,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,074.80x = 336,112.20 × 83,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,074.80x = 28,171,311,265.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,171,311,265.44/224,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,722.80

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