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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,196.98, 336,207.98 and 97,875.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,196.98, 336,207.98 and 97,875.86 is: 146,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,196.98 : 336,207.98 = 97,875.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,196.98/336,207.98 = 97,875.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,196.98x = 336,207.98 × 97,875.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,196.98x = 32,906,645,181.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,906,645,181.36/224,196.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,775.60

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