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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,374.20, 335,102.79 and 73,625.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,374.20, 335,102.79 and 73,625.00 is: 110,451.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,374.20 : 335,102.79 = 73,625.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,374.20/335,102.79 = 73,625.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,374.20x = 335,102.79 × 73,625.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,374.20x = 24,671,941,238.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,671,941,238.24/223,374.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,451.17

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