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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,992.93, 1,234,364.64 and 224,000.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,992.93, 1,234,364.64 and 224,000.75 is: 335,967.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,992.93 : 1,234,364.64 = 224,000.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,992.93/1,234,364.64 = 224,000.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,992.93x = 1,234,364.64 × 224,000.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,992.93x = 276,498,605,133.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,498,605,133.48/822,992.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,967.17

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