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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,264.76, 336,339.81 and 66,456.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,264.76, 336,339.81 and 66,456.31 is: 99,667.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,264.76 : 336,339.81 = 66,456.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,264.76/336,339.81 = 66,456.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,264.76x = 336,339.81 × 66,456.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,264.76x = 22,351,902,678.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,351,902,678.70/224,264.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,667.48

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