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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,797.22, 337,323.30 and 82,623.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,797.22, 337,323.30 and 82,623.99 is: 123,982.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,797.22 : 337,323.30 = 82,623.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,797.22/337,323.30 = 82,623.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,797.22x = 337,323.30 × 82,623.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,797.22x = 27,870,996,965.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,870,996,965.97/224,797.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,982.84

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