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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,596.18, 336,800.71 and 91,386.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,596.18, 336,800.71 and 91,386.01 is: 137,040.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,596.18 : 336,800.71 = 91,386.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,596.18/336,800.71 = 91,386.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,596.18x = 336,800.71 × 91,386.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,596.18x = 30,778,873,052.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,778,873,052.07/224,596.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,040.95

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