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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,914.40, 337,375.20 and 58,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,914.40, 337,375.20 and 58,702.40 is: 88,054.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,914.40 : 337,375.20 = 58,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,914.40/337,375.20 = 58,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,914.40x = 337,375.20 × 58,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,914.40x = 19,804,733,940.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,804,733,940.48/224,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,054.54

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