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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,361.83, 336,444.15 and 84,022.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,361.83, 336,444.15 and 84,022.04 is: 125,996.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,361.83 : 336,444.15 = 84,022.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,361.83/336,444.15 = 84,022.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,361.83x = 336,444.15 × 84,022.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,361.83x = 28,268,724,985.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,268,724,985.26/224,361.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,996.14

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