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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,332.25, 336,648.02 and 116,361.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,332.25, 336,648.02 and 116,361.13 is: 174,619.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,332.25 : 336,648.02 = 116,361.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,332.25/336,648.02 = 116,361.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,332.25x = 336,648.02 × 116,361.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,332.25x = 39,172,744,019.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,172,744,019.46/224,332.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,619.32

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