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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,394.53, 336,355.51 and 74,594.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,394.53, 336,355.51 and 74,594.62 is: 111,813.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,394.53 : 336,355.51 = 74,594.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,394.53/336,355.51 = 74,594.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,394.53x = 336,355.51 × 74,594.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,394.53x = 25,090,310,144.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,090,310,144.98/224,394.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,813.38

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