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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,313.72, 336,418.71 and 66,504.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,313.72, 336,418.71 and 66,504.12 is: 99,740.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,313.72 : 336,418.71 = 66,504.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,313.72/336,418.71 = 66,504.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,313.72x = 336,418.71 × 66,504.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,313.72x = 22,373,230,260.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,373,230,260.09/224,313.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,740.80

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