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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,085.80, 334,628.70 and 212,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,085.80, 334,628.70 and 212,717.80 is: 319,076.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,085.80 : 334,628.70 = 212,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,085.80/334,628.70 = 212,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,085.80x = 334,628.70 × 212,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,085.80x = 71,181,480,880.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,181,480,880.86/223,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,076.70

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