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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,241.12, 335,690.04 and 216,265.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,241.12, 335,690.04 and 216,265.80 is: 323,750.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,241.12 : 335,690.04 = 216,265.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,241.12/335,690.04 = 216,265.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,241.12x = 335,690.04 × 216,265.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,241.12x = 72,598,275,052.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,598,275,052.63/224,241.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,750.95

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