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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,917.28, 337,353.60 and 58,705.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,917.28, 337,353.60 and 58,705.28 is: 88,052.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,917.28 : 337,353.60 = 58,705.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,917.28/337,353.60 = 58,705.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,917.28x = 337,353.60 × 58,705.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,917.28x = 19,804,437,547.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,804,437,547.01/224,917.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,052.09

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