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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,797.39, 336,906.99 and 106,207.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,797.39, 336,906.99 and 106,207.31 is: 159,174.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,797.39 : 336,906.99 = 106,207.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,797.39/336,906.99 = 106,207.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,797.39x = 336,906.99 × 106,207.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,797.39x = 35,781,985,572.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,781,985,572.09/224,797.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,174.38

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