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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,250.80, 336,376.20 and 112,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,250.80, 336,376.20 and 112,276.40 is: 168,414.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,250.80 : 336,376.20 = 112,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,250.80/336,376.20 = 112,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,250.80x = 336,376.20 × 112,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,250.80x = 37,767,108,781.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,767,108,781.68/224,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,414.60

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