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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,802.84, 336,913.56 and 168,198.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,802.84, 336,913.56 and 168,198.84 is: 252,080.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,802.84 : 336,913.56 = 168,198.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,802.84/336,913.56 = 168,198.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,802.84x = 336,913.56 × 168,198.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,802.84x = 56,668,469,972.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,668,469,972.27/224,802.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,080.76

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