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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,906.58, 337,193.21 and 136,139.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,906.58, 337,193.21 and 136,139.09 is: 204,107.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,906.58 : 337,193.21 = 136,139.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,906.58/337,193.21 = 136,139.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,906.58x = 337,193.21 × 136,139.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,906.58x = 45,905,174,396.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,905,174,396.92/224,906.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,107.74

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