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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,376.20, 335,105.80 and 73,627

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,376.20, 335,105.80 and 73,627 is: 110,454.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,376.20 : 335,105.80 = 73,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,376.20/335,105.80 = 73,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,376.20x = 335,105.80 × 73,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,376.20x = 24,672,834,736.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,672,834,736.60/223,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,454.18

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