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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,882.65, 337,274.29 and 64,923.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,882.65, 337,274.29 and 64,923.83 is: 97,371.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,882.65 : 337,274.29 = 64,923.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,882.65/337,274.29 = 64,923.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,882.65x = 337,274.29 × 64,923.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,882.65x = 21,897,139,980.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,897,139,980.60/224,882.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,371.41

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