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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,765.78, 337,147.44 and 91,645.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,765.78, 337,147.44 and 91,645.52 is: 137,467.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,765.78 : 337,147.44 = 91,645.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,765.78/337,147.44 = 91,645.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,765.78x = 337,147.44 × 91,645.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,765.78x = 30,898,052,455.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,898,052,455.47/224,765.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,467.78

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