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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,941.80, 337,412.70 and 58,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,941.80, 337,412.70 and 58,729.80 is: 88,094.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,941.80 : 337,412.70 = 58,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,941.80/337,412.70 = 58,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,941.80x = 337,412.70 × 58,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,941.80x = 19,816,180,388.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,816,180,388.46/224,941.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,094.70

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