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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,710,005.60, 337,316,950.80 and 173,817,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,710,005.60, 337,316,950.80 and 173,817,640.80 is: 260,921,343.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,710,005.60 : 337,316,950.80 = 173,817,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,710,005.60/337,316,950.80 = 173,817,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,710,005.60x = 337,316,950.80 × 173,817,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,710,005.60x = 58,631,636,589,905,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,631,636,589,905,680/224,710,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,921,343.64

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