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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,003.80, 334,546.20 and 73,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,003.80, 334,546.20 and 73,202.40 is: 109,816.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,003.80 : 334,546.20 = 73,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,003.80/334,546.20 = 73,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,003.80x = 334,546.20 × 73,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,003.80x = 24,489,584,750.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,489,584,750.88/223,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,816.89

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