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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,764.78, 337,145.94 and 91,644.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,764.78, 337,145.94 and 91,644.52 is: 137,466.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,764.78 : 337,145.94 = 91,644.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,764.78/337,145.94 = 91,644.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,764.78x = 337,145.94 × 91,644.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,764.78x = 30,897,577,841.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,897,577,841.25/224,764.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,466.28

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