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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,658.28, 336,986.46 and 91,508.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,658.28, 336,986.46 and 91,508.84 is: 137,262.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,658.28 : 336,986.46 = 91,508.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,658.28/336,986.46 = 91,508.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,658.28x = 336,986.46 × 91,508.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,658.28x = 30,837,240,050.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,837,240,050.31/224,658.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,262.87

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