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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,741.70, 337,112.55 and 202,623.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,741.70, 337,112.55 and 202,623.30 is: 303,934.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,741.70 : 337,112.55 = 202,623.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,741.70/337,112.55 = 202,623.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,741.70x = 337,112.55 × 202,623.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,741.70x = 68,306,857,352.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,306,857,352.42/224,741.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,934.95

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