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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,946.40, 337,423.20 and 58,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,946.40, 337,423.20 and 58,734.40 is: 88,102.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,946.40 : 337,423.20 = 58,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,946.40/337,423.20 = 58,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,946.40x = 337,423.20 × 58,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,946.40x = 19,818,349,198.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,818,349,198.08/224,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,102.54

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