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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,272.80, 334,623.84 and 104,682.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,272.80, 334,623.84 and 104,682.56 is: 156,890.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,272.80 : 334,623.84 = 104,682.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,272.80/334,623.84 = 104,682.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,272.80x = 334,623.84 × 104,682.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,272.80x = 35,029,280,208.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,029,280,208.23/223,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,890.05

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