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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,180.16, 334,699.20 and 73,385.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,180.16, 334,699.20 and 73,385.92 is: 110,055.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,180.16 : 334,699.20 = 73,385.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,180.16/334,699.20 = 73,385.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,180.16x = 334,699.20 × 73,385.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,180.16x = 24,562,208,715.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,562,208,715.26/223,180.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,055.52

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