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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,290.92, 336,379.02 and 66,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,290.92, 336,379.02 and 66,482.40 is: 99,706.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,290.92 : 336,379.02 = 66,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,290.92/336,379.02 = 66,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,290.92x = 336,379.02 × 66,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,290.92x = 22,363,284,559.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,363,284,559.25/224,290.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,706.60

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