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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,333.49, 589,885.08 and 224,822.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,333.49, 589,885.08 and 224,822.44 is: 337,167.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,333.49 : 589,885.08 = 224,822.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,333.49/589,885.08 = 224,822.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,333.49x = 589,885.08 × 224,822.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,333.49x = 132,619,403,005.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,619,403,005.20/393,333.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,167.84

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