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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,428.62, 335,100.67 and 116,697.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,428.62, 335,100.67 and 116,697.53 is: 175,024.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,428.62 : 335,100.67 = 116,697.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,428.62/335,100.67 = 116,697.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,428.62x = 335,100.67 × 116,697.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,428.62x = 39,105,420,490.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,105,420,490.35/223,428.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,024.22

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