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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,810.28, 337,381.58 and 106,481.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,810.28, 337,381.58 and 106,481.80 is: 159,801.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,810.28 : 337,381.58 = 106,481.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,810.28/337,381.58 = 106,481.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,810.28x = 337,381.58 × 106,481.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,810.28x = 35,924,997,925.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,924,997,925.24/224,810.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,801.40

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