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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,306.22, 336,407.46 and 66,496.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,306.22, 336,407.46 and 66,496.62 is: 99,729.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,306.22 : 336,407.46 = 66,496.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,306.22/336,407.46 = 66,496.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,306.22x = 336,407.46 × 66,496.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,306.22x = 22,369,959,032.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,369,959,032.79/224,306.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,729.55

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