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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,230.80, 336,475.80 and 84,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,230.80, 336,475.80 and 84,003.60 is: 126,053.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,230.80 : 336,475.80 = 84,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,230.80/336,475.80 = 84,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,230.80x = 336,475.80 × 84,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,230.80x = 28,265,178,512.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,265,178,512.88/224,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,053.95

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