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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,327.48, 335,013.08 and 73,506.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,327.48, 335,013.08 and 73,506.64 is: 110,267.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,327.48 : 335,013.08 = 73,506.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,327.48/335,013.08 = 73,506.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,327.48x = 335,013.08 × 73,506.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,327.48x = 24,625,685,866.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,625,685,866.85/223,327.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,267.16

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