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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,086.80, 335,158.20 and 200,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,086.80, 335,158.20 and 200,564.40 is: 299,976.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,086.80 : 335,158.20 = 200,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,086.80/335,158.20 = 200,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,086.80x = 335,158.20 × 200,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,086.80x = 67,220,803,288.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,220,803,288.08/224,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,976.63

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