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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,381.52, 335,067.67 and 73,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,381.52, 335,067.67 and 73,630.80 is: 110,444.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,381.52 : 335,067.67 = 73,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,381.52/335,067.67 = 73,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,381.52x = 335,067.67 × 73,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,381.52x = 24,671,300,596.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,671,300,596.24/223,381.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,444.68

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