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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,754.05, 337,180.31 and 84,512.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,754.05, 337,180.31 and 84,512.68 is: 126,787.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,754.05 : 337,180.31 = 84,512.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,754.05/337,180.31 = 84,512.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,754.05x = 337,180.31 × 84,512.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,754.05x = 28,496,009,532.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,496,009,532.87/224,754.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,787.52

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