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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,374.07, 335,102.61 and 73,624.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,374.07, 335,102.61 and 73,624.87 is: 110,450.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,374.07 : 335,102.61 = 73,624.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,374.07/335,102.61 = 73,624.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,374.07x = 335,102.61 × 73,624.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,374.07x = 24,671,886,097.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,671,886,097.91/223,374.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,450.99

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