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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,903.12, 337,343.16 and 67,132.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,903.12, 337,343.16 and 67,132.88 is: 100,695.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,903.12 : 337,343.16 = 67,132.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,903.12/337,343.16 = 67,132.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,903.12x = 337,343.16 × 67,132.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,903.12x = 22,646,817,879.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,646,817,879.10/224,903.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,695.88

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