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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,904.40, 337,356.60 and 58,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,904.40, 337,356.60 and 58,692.40 is: 88,038.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,904.40 : 337,356.60 = 58,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,904.40/337,356.60 = 58,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,904.40x = 337,356.60 × 58,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,904.40x = 19,800,268,509.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,800,268,509.84/224,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,038.60

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