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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,380.52, 335,066.17 and 73,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,380.52, 335,066.17 and 73,629.80 is: 110,443.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,380.52 : 335,066.17 = 73,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,380.52/335,066.17 = 73,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,380.52x = 335,066.17 × 73,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,380.52x = 24,670,854,147.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,670,854,147.83/223,380.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,443.18

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