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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,346.97, 336,586.07 and 66,579.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,346.97, 336,586.07 and 66,579.53 is: 99,888.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,346.97 : 336,586.07 = 66,579.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,346.97/336,586.07 = 66,579.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,346.97x = 336,586.07 × 66,579.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,346.97x = 22,409,740,454.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,409,740,454.16/224,346.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,888.76

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