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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,756.30, 337,183.68 and 84,514.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,756.30, 337,183.68 and 84,514.93 is: 126,790.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,756.30 : 337,183.68 = 84,514.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,756.30/337,183.68 = 84,514.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,756.30x = 337,183.68 × 84,514.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,756.30x = 28,497,055,112.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,497,055,112.34/224,756.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,790.91

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