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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,736.40, 337,104.60 and 130,128.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,736.40, 337,104.60 and 130,128.40 is: 195,192.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,736.40 : 337,104.60 = 130,128.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,736.40/337,104.60 = 130,128.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,736.40x = 337,104.60 × 130,128.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,736.40x = 43,866,882,230.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,866,882,230.64/224,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,192.60

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