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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,832.54, 337,248.83 and 62,720.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,832.54, 337,248.83 and 62,720.25 is: 94,080.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,832.54 : 337,248.83 = 62,720.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,832.54/337,248.83 = 62,720.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,832.54x = 337,248.83 × 62,720.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,832.54x = 21,152,330,929.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,152,330,929.81/224,832.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,080.38

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