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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,940.81, 337,411.35 and 58,728.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,940.81, 337,411.35 and 58,728.81 is: 88,093.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,940.81 : 337,411.35 = 58,728.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,940.81/337,411.35 = 58,728.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,940.81x = 337,411.35 × 58,728.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,940.81x = 19,815,767,065.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,815,767,065.99/224,940.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,093.25

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