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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,367.77, 336,362.91 and 104,363.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,367.77, 336,362.91 and 104,363.75 is: 156,457.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,367.77 : 336,362.91 = 104,363.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,367.77/336,362.91 = 104,363.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,367.77x = 336,362.91 × 104,363.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,367.77x = 35,104,092,966.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,104,092,966.70/224,367.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,457.83

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