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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,751.05, 337,175.81 and 84,509.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,751.05, 337,175.81 and 84,509.67 is: 126,783.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,751.05 : 337,175.81 = 84,509.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,751.05/337,175.81 = 84,509.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,751.05x = 337,175.81 × 84,509.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,751.05x = 28,494,616,012.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,494,616,012.53/224,751.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,783.02

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