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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,726.20, 336,651.90 and 124,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,726.20, 336,651.90 and 124,707.40 is: 186,818.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,726.20 : 336,651.90 = 124,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,726.20/336,651.90 = 124,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,726.20x = 336,651.90 × 124,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,726.20x = 41,982,983,154.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,982,983,154.06/224,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,818.37

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