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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,246.52, 335,989.14 and 135,313.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,246.52, 335,989.14 and 135,313.16 is: 202,740.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,246.52 : 335,989.14 = 135,313.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,246.52/335,989.14 = 135,313.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,246.52x = 335,989.14 × 135,313.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,246.52x = 45,463,752,259.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,463,752,259.08/224,246.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,740.06

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