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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,889.96, 337,383.54 and 84,648.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,889.96, 337,383.54 and 84,648.18 is: 126,990.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,889.96 : 337,383.54 = 84,648.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,889.96/337,383.54 = 84,648.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,889.96x = 337,383.54 × 84,648.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,889.96x = 28,558,902,622.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,558,902,622.96/224,889.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,990.56

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