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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,042.61, 334,629.43 and 89,854.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,042.61, 334,629.43 and 89,854.37 is: 134,807.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,042.61 : 334,629.43 = 89,854.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,042.61/334,629.43 = 89,854.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,042.61x = 334,629.43 × 89,854.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,042.61x = 30,067,914,718.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,067,914,718.33/223,042.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,807.94

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