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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,645.11, 336,961.18 and 58,433.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,645.11, 336,961.18 and 58,433.11 is: 87,647.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,645.11 : 336,961.18 = 58,433.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,645.11/336,961.18 = 58,433.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,645.11x = 336,961.18 × 58,433.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,645.11x = 19,689,689,696.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,689,689,696.67/224,645.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,647.98

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