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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,475.60, 335,213.40 and 184,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,475.60, 335,213.40 and 184,077.20 is: 276,115.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,475.60 : 335,213.40 = 184,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,475.60/335,213.40 = 184,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,475.60x = 335,213.40 × 184,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,475.60x = 61,705,144,074.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,705,144,074.48/223,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,115.80

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