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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,681.85, 337,004.34 and 66,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,681.85, 337,004.34 and 66,910.32 is: 100,359.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,681.85 : 337,004.34 = 66,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,681.85/337,004.34 = 66,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,681.85x = 337,004.34 × 66,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,681.85x = 22,549,068,230.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,549,068,230.79/224,681.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,359.99

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