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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,937.68, 337,406.52 and 91,880.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,937.68, 337,406.52 and 91,880.72 is: 137,821.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,937.68 : 337,406.52 = 91,880.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,937.68/337,406.52 = 91,880.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,937.68x = 337,406.52 × 91,880.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,937.68x = 31,001,153,990.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,001,153,990.29/224,937.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,821.08

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