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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,021.20, 756,031.80 and 224,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,021.20, 756,031.80 and 224,085.20 is: 336,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,021.20 : 756,031.80 = 224,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,021.20/756,031.80 = 224,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,021.20x = 756,031.80 × 224,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,021.20x = 169,415,537,109.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,415,537,109.36/504,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,127.80

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