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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,475.08, 335,212.65 and 65,704.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,475.08, 335,212.65 and 65,704.90 is: 98,557.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,475.08 : 335,212.65 = 65,704.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,475.08/335,212.65 = 65,704.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,475.08x = 335,212.65 × 65,704.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,475.08x = 22,025,113,646.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,025,113,646.99/223,475.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,557.36

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