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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,646.30, 336,800.97 and 135,881.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,646.30, 336,800.97 and 135,881.64 is: 203,720.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,646.30 : 336,800.97 = 135,881.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,646.30/336,800.97 = 135,881.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,646.30x = 336,800.97 × 135,881.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,646.30x = 45,765,068,157.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,765,068,157.19/224,646.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,720.55

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