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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,771.20, 337,163.76 and 75,024.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,771.20, 337,163.76 and 75,024.64 is: 112,539.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,771.20 : 337,163.76 = 75,024.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,771.20/337,163.76 = 75,024.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,771.20x = 337,163.76 × 75,024.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,771.20x = 25,295,589,715.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,295,589,715.05/224,771.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,539.28

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