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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,355.80, 335,093.10 and 96,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,355.80, 335,093.10 and 96,941.80 is: 145,438.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,355.80 : 335,093.10 = 96,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,355.80/335,093.10 = 96,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,355.80x = 335,093.10 × 96,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,355.80x = 32,484,528,281.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,484,528,281.58/223,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,438.48

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