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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,503.20, 335,222.40 and 65,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,503.20, 335,222.40 and 65,715.20 is: 98,563.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,503.20 : 335,222.40 = 65,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,503.20/335,222.40 = 65,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,503.20x = 335,222.40 × 65,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,503.20x = 22,029,207,060.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,029,207,060.48/223,503.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,563.27

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