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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,799.06, 337,364.55 and 106,470.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,799.06, 337,364.55 and 106,470.30 is: 159,784.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,799.06 : 337,364.55 = 106,470.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,799.06/337,364.55 = 106,470.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,799.06x = 337,364.55 × 106,470.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,799.06x = 35,919,304,847.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,919,304,847.87/224,799.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,784.05

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