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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,334.26, 336,651.02 and 116,363.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,334.26, 336,651.02 and 116,363.13 is: 174,622.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,334.26 : 336,651.02 = 116,363.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,334.26/336,651.02 = 116,363.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,334.26x = 336,651.02 × 116,363.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,334.26x = 39,173,765,823.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,173,765,823.08/224,334.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,622.31

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