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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,480.23, 335,219.49 and 90,358.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,480.23, 335,219.49 and 90,358.89 is: 135,537.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,480.23 : 335,219.49 = 90,358.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,480.23/335,219.49 = 90,358.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,480.23x = 335,219.49 × 90,358.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,480.23x = 30,290,061,022.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,290,061,022.77/223,480.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,537.99

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