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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,619.01, 336,816.12 and 74,807.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,619.01, 336,816.12 and 74,807.08 is: 112,173.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,619.01 : 336,816.12 = 74,807.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,619.01/336,816.12 = 74,807.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,619.01x = 336,816.12 × 74,807.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,619.01x = 25,196,230,434.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,196,230,434.13/224,619.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,173.19

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