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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,461.80, 336,708.90 and 135,523.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,461.80, 336,708.90 and 135,523.80 is: 203,295.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,461.80 : 336,708.90 = 135,523.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,461.80/336,708.90 = 135,523.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,461.80x = 336,708.90 × 135,523.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,461.80x = 45,632,069,621.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,632,069,621.82/224,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,295.48

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