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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,688.18, 336,938.67 and 91,478.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,688.18, 336,938.67 and 91,478.01 is: 137,178.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,688.18 : 336,938.67 = 91,478.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,688.18/336,938.67 = 91,478.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,688.18x = 336,938.67 × 91,478.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,688.18x = 30,822,479,023.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,822,479,023.65/224,688.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,178.91

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