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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,197.98, 336,209.48 and 97,876.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,197.98, 336,209.48 and 97,876.86 is: 146,777.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,197.98 : 336,209.48 = 97,876.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,197.98/336,209.48 = 97,876.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,197.98x = 336,209.48 × 97,876.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,197.98x = 32,907,128,204.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,907,128,204.63/224,197.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,777.09

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