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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,974.80, 337,510.80 and 67,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,974.80, 337,510.80 and 67,219.20 is: 100,843.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,974.80 : 337,510.80 = 67,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,974.80/337,510.80 = 67,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,974.80x = 337,510.80 × 67,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,974.80x = 22,687,205,967.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,687,205,967.36/224,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,843.32

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