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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,513.80, 336,770.70 and 58,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,513.80, 336,770.70 and 58,301.80 is: 87,452.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,513.80 : 336,770.70 = 58,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,513.80/336,770.70 = 58,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,513.80x = 336,770.70 × 58,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,513.80x = 19,634,337,997.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,634,337,997.26/224,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,452.70

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