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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,747.20, 337,133.78 and 84,507.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,747.20, 337,133.78 and 84,507.04 is: 126,765.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,747.20 : 337,133.78 = 84,507.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,747.20/337,133.78 = 84,507.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,747.20x = 337,133.78 × 84,507.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,747.20x = 28,490,177,831.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,490,177,831.81/224,747.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,765.44

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