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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,761.53, 337,209.95 and 66,989.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,761.53, 337,209.95 and 66,989.97 is: 100,505.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,761.53 : 337,209.95 = 66,989.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,761.53/337,209.95 = 66,989.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,761.53x = 337,209.95 × 66,989.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,761.53x = 22,589,684,601.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,589,684,601.68/224,761.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,505.12

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