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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,379.10, 309,650.07 and 128,904.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,379.10, 309,650.07 and 128,904.94 is: 177,892.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,379.10 : 309,650.07 = 128,904.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,379.10/309,650.07 = 128,904.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,379.10x = 309,650.07 × 128,904.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,379.10x = 39,915,423,694.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,915,423,694.35/224,379.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,892.79

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