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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,463.82, 335,124.66 and 73,676.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,463.82, 335,124.66 and 73,676.22 is: 110,490.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,463.82 : 335,124.66 = 73,676.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,463.82/335,124.66 = 73,676.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,463.82x = 335,124.66 × 73,676.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,463.82x = 24,690,718,177.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,690,718,177.59/223,463.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,490.90

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