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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,450.80, 335,235.60 and 97,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,450.80, 335,235.60 and 97,036.80 is: 145,581.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,450.80 : 335,235.60 = 97,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,450.80/335,235.60 = 97,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,450.80x = 335,235.60 × 97,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,450.80x = 32,530,189,870.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,530,189,870.08/223,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,581.00

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