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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,701.80, 337,101.30 and 66,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,701.80, 337,101.30 and 66,946.20 is: 100,433.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,701.80 : 337,101.30 = 66,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,701.80/337,101.30 = 66,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,701.80x = 337,101.30 × 66,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,701.80x = 22,567,651,050.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,567,651,050.06/224,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,433.78

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