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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,626.80, 336,784.12 and 84,347.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,626.80, 336,784.12 and 84,347.76 is: 126,463.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,626.80 : 336,784.12 = 84,347.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,626.80/336,784.12 = 84,347.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,626.80x = 336,784.12 × 84,347.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,626.80x = 28,406,986,125.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,406,986,125.57/224,626.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,463.03

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