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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,027.80, 336,101.10 and 97,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,027.80, 336,101.10 and 97,613.80 is: 146,446.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,027.80 : 336,101.10 = 97,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,027.80/336,101.10 = 97,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,027.80x = 336,101.10 × 97,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,027.80x = 32,808,105,555.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,808,105,555.18/224,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,446.58

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