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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,146.91, 334,720.36 and 65,375.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,146.91, 334,720.36 and 65,375.36 is: 98,063.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,146.91 : 334,720.36 = 65,375.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,146.91/334,720.36 = 65,375.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,146.91x = 334,720.36 × 65,375.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,146.91x = 21,882,464,034.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,882,464,034.33/223,146.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,063.04

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