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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,500.80, 335,251.20 and 129,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,500.80, 335,251.20 and 129,022.40 is: 193,533.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,500.80 : 335,251.20 = 129,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,500.80/335,251.20 = 129,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,500.80x = 335,251.20 × 129,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,500.80x = 43,254,914,426.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,254,914,426.88/223,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,533.60

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