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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,914.40, 337,430.67 and 80,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,914.40, 337,430.67 and 80,834.76 is: 121,273.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,914.40 : 337,430.67 = 80,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,914.40/337,430.67 = 80,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,914.40x = 337,430.67 × 80,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,914.40x = 27,276,127,226.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,276,127,226.09/224,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,273.37

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