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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,372.78, 335,108.58 and 73,607.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,372.78, 335,108.58 and 73,607.02 is: 110,426.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,372.78 : 335,108.58 = 73,607.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,372.78/335,108.58 = 73,607.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,372.78x = 335,108.58 × 73,607.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,372.78x = 24,666,343,950.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,666,343,950.23/223,372.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,426.81

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