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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,485.43, 336,435.72 and 91,209.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,485.43, 336,435.72 and 91,209.87 is: 136,695.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,485.43 : 336,435.72 = 91,209.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,485.43/336,435.72 = 91,209.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,485.43x = 336,435.72 × 91,209.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,485.43x = 30,686,258,284.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,686,258,284.56/224,485.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,695.99

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