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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,378.07, 335,108.61 and 73,628.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,378.07, 335,108.61 and 73,628.87 is: 110,456.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,378.07 : 335,108.61 = 73,628.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,378.07/335,108.61 = 73,628.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,378.07x = 335,108.61 × 73,628.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,378.07x = 24,673,668,281.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,673,668,281.57/223,378.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,456.99

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