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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,160.88, 334,741.04 and 56,948.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,160.88, 334,741.04 and 56,948.88 is: 85,423.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,160.88 : 334,741.04 = 56,948.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,160.88/334,741.04 = 56,948.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,160.88x = 334,741.04 × 56,948.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,160.88x = 19,063,127,318.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,063,127,318.04/223,160.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,423.25

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