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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,897.40, 337,383.90 and 67,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,897.40, 337,383.90 and 67,141.80 is: 100,723.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,897.40 : 337,383.90 = 67,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,897.40/337,383.90 = 67,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,897.40x = 337,383.90 × 67,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,897.40x = 22,652,562,337.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,652,562,337.02/224,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,723.98

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