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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,076.75, 336,115.80 and 57,864.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,076.75, 336,115.80 and 57,864.75 is: 86,797.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,076.75 : 336,115.80 = 57,864.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,076.75/336,115.80 = 57,864.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,076.75x = 336,115.80 × 57,864.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,076.75x = 19,449,256,738.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,449,256,738.05/224,076.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,797.30

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