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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,458.58, 336,625.58 and 62,315.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,458.58, 336,625.58 and 62,315.38 is: 93,455.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,458.58 : 336,625.58 = 62,315.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,458.58/336,625.58 = 62,315.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,458.58x = 336,625.58 × 62,315.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,458.58x = 20,976,948,940.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,976,948,940.72/224,458.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,455.77

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