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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,659.83, 336,823.29 and 106,192.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,659.83, 336,823.29 and 106,192.74 is: 159,210.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,659.83 : 336,823.29 = 106,192.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,659.83/336,823.29 = 106,192.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,659.83x = 336,823.29 × 106,192.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,659.83x = 35,768,188,060.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,768,188,060.91/224,659.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,210.43

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