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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,672.80, 336,778.80 and 131,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,672.80, 336,778.80 and 131,130.40 is: 196,561.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,672.80 : 336,778.80 = 131,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,672.80/336,778.80 = 131,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,672.80x = 336,778.80 × 131,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,672.80x = 44,161,938,755.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,161,938,755.52/224,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,561.13

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