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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,657.64, 336,985.83 and 91,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,657.64, 336,985.83 and 91,506.60 is: 137,259.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,657.64 : 336,985.83 = 91,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,657.64/336,985.83 = 91,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,657.64x = 336,985.83 × 91,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,657.64x = 30,836,427,551.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,836,427,551.48/224,657.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,259.64

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