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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,437.56, 336,702.24 and 91,316.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,437.56, 336,702.24 and 91,316.76 is: 136,993.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,437.56 : 336,702.24 = 91,316.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,437.56/336,702.24 = 91,316.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,437.56x = 336,702.24 × 91,316.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,437.56x = 30,746,557,641.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,746,557,641.54/224,437.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,993.82

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