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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,602.03, 336,880.38 and 74,826.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,602.03, 336,880.38 and 74,826.25 is: 112,231.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,602.03 : 336,880.38 = 74,826.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,602.03/336,880.38 = 74,826.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,602.03x = 336,880.38 × 74,826.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,602.03x = 25,207,494,691.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,207,494,691.77/224,602.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,231.82

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