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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,031.40, 334,287.90 and 89,845.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,031.40, 334,287.90 and 89,845.80 is: 134,664.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,031.40 : 334,287.90 = 89,845.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,031.40/334,287.90 = 89,845.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,031.40x = 334,287.90 × 89,845.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,031.40x = 30,034,363,805.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,034,363,805.82/223,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,664.28

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