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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,322.15, 336,546.78 and 91,297.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,322.15, 336,546.78 and 91,297.89 is: 136,972.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,322.15 : 336,546.78 = 91,297.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,322.15/336,546.78 = 91,297.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,322.15x = 336,546.78 × 91,297.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,322.15x = 30,726,010,900.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,726,010,900.29/224,322.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,972.70

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