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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,410.98, 334,927.85 and 96,955.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,410.98, 334,927.85 and 96,955.61 is: 145,351.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,410.98 : 334,927.85 = 96,955.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,410.98/334,927.85 = 96,955.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,410.98x = 334,927.85 × 96,955.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,410.98x = 32,473,131,843.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,473,131,843.32/223,410.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,351.55

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