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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,264.07, 336,338.79 and 66,455.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,264.07, 336,338.79 and 66,455.62 is: 99,666.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,264.07 : 336,338.79 = 66,455.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,264.07/336,338.79 = 66,455.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,264.07x = 336,338.79 × 66,455.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,264.07x = 22,351,601,729.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,351,601,729.44/224,264.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,666.44

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