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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,269.53, 334,950.39 and 73,518.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,269.53, 334,950.39 and 73,518.75 is: 110,293.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,269.53 : 334,950.39 = 73,518.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,269.53/334,950.39 = 73,518.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,269.53x = 334,950.39 × 73,518.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,269.53x = 24,625,133,984.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,625,133,984.81/223,269.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,293.31

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