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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,799.54, 337,156.02 and 104,823.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,799.54, 337,156.02 and 104,823.47 is: 157,215.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,799.54 : 337,156.02 = 104,823.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,799.54/337,156.02 = 104,823.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,799.54x = 337,156.02 × 104,823.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,799.54x = 35,341,862,262.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,341,862,262.01/224,799.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,215.01

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