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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,495.16, 336,757.29 and 66,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,495.16, 336,757.29 and 66,710.40 is: 100,069.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,495.16 : 336,757.29 = 66,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,495.16/336,757.29 = 66,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,495.16x = 336,757.29 × 66,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,495.16x = 22,465,213,518.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,465,213,518.82/224,495.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,069.92

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