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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,241.77, 336,502.72 and 91,121.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,241.77, 336,502.72 and 91,121.96 is: 136,739.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,241.77 : 336,502.72 = 91,121.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,241.77/336,502.72 = 91,121.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,241.77x = 336,502.72 × 91,121.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,241.77x = 30,662,787,962.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,662,787,962.47/224,241.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,739.86

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