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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,890.20, 337,286.70 and 98,530.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,890.20, 337,286.70 and 98,530.20 is: 147,774.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,890.20 : 337,286.70 = 98,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,890.20/337,286.70 = 98,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,890.20x = 337,286.70 × 98,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,890.20x = 33,232,926,008.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,232,926,008.34/224,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,774.01

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