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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,247.02, 335,989.89 and 135,313.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,247.02, 335,989.89 and 135,313.65 is: 202,740.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,247.02 : 335,989.89 = 135,313.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,247.02/335,989.89 = 135,313.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,247.02x = 335,989.89 × 135,313.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,247.02x = 45,464,018,379.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,464,018,379.00/224,247.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,740.80

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