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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,611.01, 336,804.12 and 74,799.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,611.01, 336,804.12 and 74,799.08 is: 112,161.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,611.01 : 336,804.12 = 74,799.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,611.01/336,804.12 = 74,799.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,611.01x = 336,804.12 × 74,799.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,611.01x = 25,192,636,632.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,192,636,632.19/224,611.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,161.19

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