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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,380.32, 335,111.99 and 73,631.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,380.32, 335,111.99 and 73,631.09 is: 110,460.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,380.32 : 335,111.99 = 73,631.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,380.32/335,111.99 = 73,631.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,380.32x = 335,111.99 × 73,631.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,380.32x = 24,674,661,565.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,674,661,565.39/223,380.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,460.32

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