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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,435.52, 336,799.08 and 206,414.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,435.52, 336,799.08 and 206,414.64 is: 309,756.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,435.52 : 336,799.08 = 206,414.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,435.52/336,799.08 = 206,414.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,435.52x = 336,799.08 × 206,414.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,435.52x = 69,520,260,850.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,520,260,850.53/224,435.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,756.05

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