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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,867.52, 337,320.64 and 91,757.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,867.52, 337,320.64 and 91,757.12 is: 137,643.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,867.52 : 337,320.64 = 91,757.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,867.52/337,320.64 = 91,757.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,867.52x = 337,320.64 × 91,757.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,867.52x = 30,951,570,442.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,951,570,442.96/224,867.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,643.58

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