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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,005.40, 441,008.10 and 224,021.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,005.40, 441,008.10 and 224,021.40 is: 336,032.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,005.40 : 441,008.10 = 224,021.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,005.40/441,008.10 = 224,021.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,005.40x = 441,008.10 × 224,021.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,005.40x = 98,795,251,973.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,795,251,973.34/294,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,032.10

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