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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,878.96, 337,329.24 and 67,119.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,878.96, 337,329.24 and 67,119.76 is: 100,682.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,878.96 : 337,329.24 = 67,119.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,878.96/337,329.24 = 67,119.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,878.96x = 337,329.24 × 67,119.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,878.96x = 22,641,457,629.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,641,457,629.78/224,878.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,682.86

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