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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,872.27, 337,141.64 and 136,104.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,872.27, 337,141.64 and 136,104.98 is: 204,056.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,872.27 : 337,141.64 = 136,104.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,872.27/337,141.64 = 136,104.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,872.27x = 337,141.64 × 136,104.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,872.27x = 45,886,654,823.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,886,654,823.92/224,872.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,056.53

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