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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,449.30, 335,118.87 and 133,517.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,449.30, 335,118.87 and 133,517.70 is: 200,243.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,449.30 : 335,118.87 = 133,517.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,449.30/335,118.87 = 133,517.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,449.30x = 335,118.87 × 133,517.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,449.30x = 44,744,300,749.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,744,300,749.00/223,449.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,243.64

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