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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,158.05, 336,071.00 and 135,390.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,158.05, 336,071.00 and 135,390.81 is: 202,985.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,158.05 : 336,071.00 = 135,390.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,158.05/336,071.00 = 135,390.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,158.05x = 336,071.00 × 135,390.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,158.05x = 45,500,923,985.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,500,923,985.72/224,158.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,985.90

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