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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,027.22, 467,878.58 and 224,106.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,027.22, 467,878.58 and 224,106.52 is: 309,280.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,027.22 : 467,878.58 = 224,106.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,027.22/467,878.58 = 224,106.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,027.22x = 467,878.58 × 224,106.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,027.22x = 104,854,641,089.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,854,641,089.69/339,027.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,280.89

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