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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,135.33, 334,713.76 and 73,372.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,135.33, 334,713.76 and 73,372.31 is: 110,062.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,135.33 : 334,713.76 = 73,372.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,135.33/334,713.76 = 73,372.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,135.33x = 334,713.76 × 73,372.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,135.33x = 24,558,721,759.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,558,721,759.99/223,135.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,062.00

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