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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,344.80, 336,700.80 and 222,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,344.80, 336,700.80 and 222,595.20 is: 334,074.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,344.80 : 336,700.80 = 222,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,344.80/336,700.80 = 222,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,344.80x = 336,700.80 × 222,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,344.80x = 74,947,981,916.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,947,981,916.16/224,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,074.97

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