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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,848.19, 337,405.08 and 82,793.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,848.19, 337,405.08 and 82,793.19 is: 124,238.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,848.19 : 337,405.08 = 82,793.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,848.19/337,405.08 = 82,793.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,848.19x = 337,405.08 × 82,793.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,848.19x = 27,934,842,895.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,934,842,895.41/224,848.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,238.69

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