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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,002.70, 936,004.05 and 224,705.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,002.70, 936,004.05 and 224,705.10 is: 337,057.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,002.70 : 936,004.05 = 224,705.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,002.70/936,004.05 = 224,705.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,002.70x = 936,004.05 × 224,705.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,002.70x = 210,324,883,655.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,324,883,655.66/624,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,057.65

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