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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,325.80, 334,470.30 and 218,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,325.80, 334,470.30 and 218,141.80 is: 326,706.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,325.80 : 334,470.30 = 218,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,325.80/334,470.30 = 218,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,325.80x = 334,470.30 × 218,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,325.80x = 72,961,953,288.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,961,953,288.54/223,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,706.33

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