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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,583.36, 336,706.44 and 135,818.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,583.36, 336,706.44 and 135,818.64 is: 203,626.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,583.36 : 336,706.44 = 135,818.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,583.36/336,706.44 = 135,818.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,583.36x = 336,706.44 × 135,818.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,583.36x = 45,731,010,760.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,731,010,760.04/224,583.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,626.00

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