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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,324.98, 335,009.34 and 73,504.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,324.98, 335,009.34 and 73,504.14 is: 110,263.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,324.98 : 335,009.34 = 73,504.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,324.98/335,009.34 = 73,504.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,324.98x = 335,009.34 × 73,504.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,324.98x = 24,624,573,428.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,624,573,428.67/223,324.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,263.41

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