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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,123.62, 336,210.03 and 111,832.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,123.62, 336,210.03 and 111,832.10 is: 167,760.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,123.62 : 336,210.03 = 111,832.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,123.62/336,210.03 = 111,832.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,123.62x = 336,210.03 × 111,832.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,123.62x = 37,599,073,695.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,599,073,695.96/224,123.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,760.42

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