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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,324.48, 335,008.59 and 73,503.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,324.48, 335,008.59 and 73,503.64 is: 110,262.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,324.48 : 335,008.59 = 73,503.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,324.48/335,008.59 = 73,503.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,324.48x = 335,008.59 × 73,503.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,324.48x = 24,624,350,796.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,624,350,796.27/223,324.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,262.66

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