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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,036.80, 336,114.60 and 97,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,036.80, 336,114.60 and 97,622.80 is: 146,460.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,036.80 : 336,114.60 = 97,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,036.80/336,114.60 = 97,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,036.80x = 336,114.60 × 97,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,036.80x = 32,812,448,372.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,812,448,372.88/224,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,460.08

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