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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,681.28, 337,020.96 and 91,531.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,681.28, 337,020.96 and 91,531.84 is: 137,297.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,681.28 : 337,020.96 = 91,531.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,681.28/337,020.96 = 91,531.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,681.28x = 337,020.96 × 91,531.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,681.28x = 30,848,148,587.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,848,148,587.37/224,681.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,297.37

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