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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,324.80, 334,987.20 and 128,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,324.80, 334,987.20 and 128,846.40 is: 193,269.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,324.80 : 334,987.20 = 128,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,324.80/334,987.20 = 128,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,324.80x = 334,987.20 × 128,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,324.80x = 43,161,894,766.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,161,894,766.08/223,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,269.60

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