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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,004.40, 441,006.60 and 224,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,004.40, 441,006.60 and 224,020.40 is: 336,030.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,004.40 : 441,006.60 = 224,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,004.40/441,006.60 = 224,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,004.40x = 441,006.60 × 224,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,004.40x = 98,794,474,934.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,794,474,934.64/294,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,030.60

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