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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,054.80, 307,675.60 and 132,346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,054.80, 307,675.60 and 132,346.56 is: 182,555.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,054.80 : 307,675.60 = 132,346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,054.80/307,675.60 = 132,346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,054.80x = 307,675.60 × 132,346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,054.80x = 40,719,807,255.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,719,807,255.94/223,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,555.17

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