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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,503.97, 336,577.15 and 129,626.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,503.97, 336,577.15 and 129,626.54 is: 194,336.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,503.97 : 336,577.15 = 129,626.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,503.97/336,577.15 = 129,626.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,503.97x = 336,577.15 × 129,626.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,503.97x = 43,629,329,390.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,629,329,390.61/224,503.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,336.56

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