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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,369.80, 335,114.10 and 96,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,369.80, 335,114.10 and 96,955.80 is: 145,459.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,369.80 : 335,114.10 = 96,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,369.80/335,114.10 = 96,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,369.80x = 335,114.10 × 96,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,369.80x = 32,491,255,656.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,491,255,656.78/223,369.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,459.48

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