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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,470.06, 336,168.77 and 124,382.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,470.06, 336,168.77 and 124,382.00 is: 186,275.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,470.06 : 336,168.77 = 124,382.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,470.06/336,168.77 = 124,382.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,470.06x = 336,168.77 × 124,382.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,470.06x = 41,813,344,168.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,813,344,168.65/224,470.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,275.82

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