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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,108.80, 395,725.80 and 224,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,108.80, 395,725.80 and 224,742.80 is: 336,742.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,108.80 : 395,725.80 = 224,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,108.80/395,725.80 = 224,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,108.80x = 395,725.80 × 224,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,108.80x = 88,936,524,324.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,936,524,324.24/264,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,742.00

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