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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,503.80, 335,255.70 and 134,711.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,503.80, 335,255.70 and 134,711.60 is: 202,067.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,503.80 : 335,255.70 = 134,711.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,503.80/335,255.70 = 134,711.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,503.80x = 335,255.70 × 134,711.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,503.80x = 45,162,831,756.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,162,831,756.12/223,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,067.40

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