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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,396.80, 335,154.60 and 96,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,396.80, 335,154.60 and 96,982.80 is: 145,499.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,396.80 : 335,154.60 = 96,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,396.80/335,154.60 = 96,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,396.80x = 335,154.60 × 96,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,396.80x = 32,504,231,540.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,504,231,540.88/223,396.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,499.99

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