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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,280.88, 335,954.76 and 106,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,280.88, 335,954.76 and 106,046.80 is: 158,849.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,280.88 : 335,954.76 = 106,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,280.88/335,954.76 = 106,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,280.88x = 335,954.76 × 106,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,280.88x = 35,626,927,242.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,626,927,242.77/224,280.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,849.60

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