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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,678.40, 336,923.52 and 91,468.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,678.40, 336,923.52 and 91,468.08 is: 137,163.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,678.40 : 336,923.52 = 91,468.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,678.40/336,923.52 = 91,468.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,678.40x = 336,923.52 × 91,468.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,678.40x = 30,817,747,481.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,817,747,481.24/224,678.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,163.82

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