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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,246.28, 335,988.76 and 135,312.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,246.28, 335,988.76 and 135,312.90 is: 202,739.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,246.28 : 335,988.76 = 135,312.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,246.28/335,988.76 = 135,312.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,246.28x = 335,988.76 × 135,312.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,246.28x = 45,463,613,483.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,463,613,483.00/224,246.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,739.66

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