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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,689.18, 336,940.17 and 91,479.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,689.18, 336,940.17 and 91,479.01 is: 137,180.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,689.18 : 336,940.17 = 91,479.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,689.18/336,940.17 = 91,479.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,689.18x = 336,940.17 × 91,479.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,689.18x = 30,822,953,180.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,822,953,180.83/224,689.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,180.41

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