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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,895.57, 337,343.22 and 58,683.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,895.57, 337,343.22 and 58,683.57 is: 88,025.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,895.57 : 337,343.22 = 58,683.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,895.57/337,343.22 = 58,683.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,895.57x = 337,343.22 × 58,683.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,895.57x = 19,796,504,464.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,796,504,464.90/224,895.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,025.32

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