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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,021.20, 334,920.60 and 216,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,021.20, 334,920.60 and 216,022.80 is: 324,410.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,021.20 : 334,920.60 = 216,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,021.20/334,920.60 = 216,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,021.20x = 334,920.60 × 216,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,021.20x = 72,350,485,789.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,350,485,789.68/223,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,410.80

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