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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,763.78, 337,144.44 and 91,643.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,763.78, 337,144.44 and 91,643.52 is: 137,464.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,763.78 : 337,144.44 = 91,643.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,763.78/337,144.44 = 91,643.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,763.78x = 337,144.44 × 91,643.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,763.78x = 30,897,103,230.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,897,103,230.03/224,763.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,464.78

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