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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,747.81, 337,134.66 and 84,507.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,747.81, 337,134.66 and 84,507.65 is: 126,766.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,747.81 : 337,134.66 = 84,507.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,747.81/337,134.66 = 84,507.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,747.81x = 337,134.66 × 84,507.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,747.81x = 28,490,456,164.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,490,456,164.48/224,747.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,766.34

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