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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,022.80, 336,093.60 and 97,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,022.80, 336,093.60 and 97,608.80 is: 146,439.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,022.80 : 336,093.60 = 97,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,022.80/336,093.60 = 97,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,022.80x = 336,093.60 × 97,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,022.80x = 32,805,692,983.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,805,692,983.68/224,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,439.08

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