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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,260.80, 334,891.20 and 128,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,260.80, 334,891.20 and 128,782.40 is: 193,173.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,260.80 : 334,891.20 = 128,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,260.80/334,891.20 = 128,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,260.80x = 334,891.20 × 128,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,260.80x = 43,128,092,474.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,128,092,474.88/223,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,173.60

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