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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,633.64, 336,783.98 and 106,166.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,633.64, 336,783.98 and 106,166.58 is: 159,171.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,633.64 : 336,783.98 = 106,166.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,633.64/336,783.98 = 106,166.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,633.64x = 336,783.98 × 106,166.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,633.64x = 35,755,203,355.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,755,203,355.39/224,633.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,171.19

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