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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,720.60, 337,080.90 and 135,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,720.60, 337,080.90 and 135,928.40 is: 203,892.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,720.60 : 337,080.90 = 135,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,720.60/337,080.90 = 135,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,720.60x = 337,080.90 × 135,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,720.60x = 45,818,867,407.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,818,867,407.56/224,720.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,892.60

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