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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,753.92, 337,180.12 and 84,512.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,753.92, 337,180.12 and 84,512.54 is: 126,787.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,753.92 : 337,180.12 = 84,512.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,753.92/337,180.12 = 84,512.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,753.92x = 337,180.12 × 84,512.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,753.92x = 28,495,949,010.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,495,949,010.37/224,753.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,787.33

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