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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,973.96, 337,460.82 and 206,201.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,973.96, 337,460.82 and 206,201.22 is: 309,301.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,973.96 : 337,460.82 = 206,201.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,973.96/337,460.82 = 206,201.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,973.96x = 337,460.82 × 206,201.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,973.96x = 69,584,832,786.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,584,832,786.20/224,973.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,301.72

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