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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,848.64, 1,333,281.60 and 224,000.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,848.64, 1,333,281.60 and 224,000.64 is: 336,003.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,848.64 : 1,333,281.60 = 224,000.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,848.64/1,333,281.60 = 224,000.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,848.64x = 1,333,281.60 × 224,000.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,848.64x = 298,655,931,700.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,655,931,700.22/888,848.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,003.14

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