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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,827.16, 337,474.32 and 150,466.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,827.16, 337,474.32 and 150,466.93 is: 225,856.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,827.16 : 337,474.32 = 150,466.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,827.16/337,474.32 = 150,466.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,827.16x = 337,474.32 × 150,466.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,827.16x = 50,778,726,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,778,726,644.16/224,827.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,856.73

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