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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,923.30, 337,384.95 and 58,711.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,923.30, 337,384.95 and 58,711.30 is: 88,066.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,923.30 : 337,384.95 = 58,711.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,923.30/337,384.95 = 58,711.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,923.30x = 337,384.95 × 58,711.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,923.30x = 19,808,309,014.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,808,309,014.94/224,923.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,066.95

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