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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,975.40, 337,467.10 and 67,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,975.40, 337,467.10 and 67,205.80 is: 100,809.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,975.40 : 337,467.10 = 67,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,975.40/337,467.10 = 67,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,975.40x = 337,467.10 × 67,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,975.40x = 22,679,746,429.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,679,746,429.18/224,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,809.89

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