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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,794.22, 337,357.58 and 106,465.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,794.22, 337,357.58 and 106,465.77 is: 159,777.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,794.22 : 337,357.58 = 106,465.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,794.22/337,357.58 = 106,465.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,794.22x = 337,357.58 × 106,465.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,794.22x = 35,917,033,987.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,917,033,987.71/224,794.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,777.39

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