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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,320.86, 336,639.10 and 202,881.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,320.86, 336,639.10 and 202,881.44 is: 304,464.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,320.86 : 336,639.10 = 202,881.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,320.86/336,639.10 = 202,881.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,320.86x = 336,639.10 × 202,881.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,320.86x = 68,297,825,368.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,297,825,368.30/224,320.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,464.89

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