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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,347.84, 336,448.94 and 74,547.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,347.84, 336,448.94 and 74,547.92 is: 111,797.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,347.84 : 336,448.94 = 74,547.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,347.84/336,448.94 = 74,547.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,347.84x = 336,448.94 × 74,547.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,347.84x = 25,081,568,663.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,081,568,663.20/224,347.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,797.68

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