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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,246.92, 336,460.14 and 91,137.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,246.92, 336,460.14 and 91,137.40 is: 136,742.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,246.92 : 336,460.14 = 91,137.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,246.92/336,460.14 = 91,137.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,246.92x = 336,460.14 × 91,137.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,246.92x = 30,664,102,363.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,664,102,363.24/224,246.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,742.58

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