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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,335.36, 334,995.48 and 54,855.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,335.36, 334,995.48 and 54,855.36 is: 82,281.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,335.36 : 334,995.48 = 54,855.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,335.36/334,995.48 = 54,855.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,335.36x = 334,995.48 × 54,855.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,335.36x = 18,376,297,653.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,376,297,653.77/223,335.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,281.18

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