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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,661.48, 336,985.72 and 91,508.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,661.48, 336,985.72 and 91,508.80 is: 137,260.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,661.48 : 336,985.72 = 91,508.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,661.48/336,985.72 = 91,508.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,661.48x = 336,985.72 × 91,508.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,661.48x = 30,837,158,854.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,837,158,854.34/224,661.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,260.55

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