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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,630.19, 336,647.21 and 119,222.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,630.19, 336,647.21 and 119,222.19 is: 178,675.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,630.19 : 336,647.21 = 119,222.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,630.19/336,647.21 = 119,222.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,630.19x = 336,647.21 × 119,222.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,630.19x = 40,135,817,037.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,135,817,037.48/224,630.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,675.08

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