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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,464.82, 335,126.16 and 73,677.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,464.82, 335,126.16 and 73,677.22 is: 110,492.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,464.82 : 335,126.16 = 73,677.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,464.82/335,126.16 = 73,677.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,464.82x = 335,126.16 × 73,677.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,464.82x = 24,691,163,818.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,691,163,818.08/223,464.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,492.40

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