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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,062.04, 307,805.16 and 132,402.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,062.04, 307,805.16 and 132,402.52 is: 182,703.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,062.04 : 307,805.16 = 132,402.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,062.04/307,805.16 = 132,402.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,062.04x = 307,805.16 × 132,402.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,062.04x = 40,754,178,853.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,754,178,853.00/223,062.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,703.34

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