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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,760.88, 337,144.56 and 75,008.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,760.88, 337,144.56 and 75,008.08 is: 112,513.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,760.88 : 337,144.56 = 75,008.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,760.88/337,144.56 = 75,008.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,760.88x = 337,144.56 × 75,008.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,760.88x = 25,288,566,128.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,288,566,128.04/224,760.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,513.20

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