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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,895.07, 337,342.47 and 58,683.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,895.07, 337,342.47 and 58,683.07 is: 88,024.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,895.07 : 337,342.47 = 58,683.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,895.07/337,342.47 = 58,683.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,895.07x = 337,342.47 × 58,683.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,895.07x = 19,796,291,780.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,796,291,780.98/224,895.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,024.57

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