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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,241.27, 335,981.26 and 135,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,241.27, 335,981.26 and 135,307.90 is: 202,732.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,241.27 : 335,981.26 = 135,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,241.27/335,981.26 = 135,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,241.27x = 335,981.26 × 135,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,241.27x = 45,460,918,729.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,460,918,729.95/224,241.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,732.17

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