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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,394.91, 336,356.07 and 74,594.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,394.91, 336,356.07 and 74,594.99 is: 111,813.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,394.91 : 336,356.07 = 74,594.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,394.91/336,356.07 = 74,594.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,394.91x = 336,356.07 × 74,594.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,394.91x = 25,090,478,798.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,090,478,798.71/224,394.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,813.94

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