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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,342.39, 336,513.72 and 66,569.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,342.39, 336,513.72 and 66,569.45 is: 99,854.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,342.39 : 336,513.72 = 66,569.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,342.39/336,513.72 = 66,569.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,342.39x = 336,513.72 × 66,569.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,342.39x = 22,401,531,575.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,401,531,575.29/224,342.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,854.21

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