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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,887.61, 469,067.83 and 224,968.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,887.61, 469,067.83 and 224,968.25 is: 310,471.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,887.61 : 469,067.83 = 224,968.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,887.61/469,067.83 = 224,968.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,887.61x = 469,067.83 × 224,968.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,887.61x = 105,525,369,456.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,525,369,456.65/339,887.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,471.36

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