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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,510.33, 336,497.69 and 104,405.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,510.33, 336,497.69 and 104,405.15 is: 156,483.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,510.33 : 336,497.69 = 104,405.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,510.33/336,497.69 = 104,405.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,510.33x = 336,497.69 × 104,405.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,510.33x = 35,132,092,901.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,132,092,901.36/224,510.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,483.19

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