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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,267.96, 336,344.62 and 66,459.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,267.96, 336,344.62 and 66,459.56 is: 99,672.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,267.96 : 336,344.62 = 66,459.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,267.96/336,344.62 = 66,459.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,267.96x = 336,344.62 × 66,459.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,267.96x = 22,353,315,453.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,353,315,453.57/224,267.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,672.35

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