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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,468.32, 456,111.44 and 224,360.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,468.32, 456,111.44 and 224,360.88 is: 336,105.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,468.32 : 456,111.44 = 224,360.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,468.32/456,111.44 = 224,360.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,468.32x = 456,111.44 × 224,360.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,468.32x = 102,333,564,056.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,333,564,056.47/304,468.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,105.79

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