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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,504.32, 335,247.84 and 75,760.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,504.32, 335,247.84 and 75,760.32 is: 113,637.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,504.32 : 335,247.84 = 75,760.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,504.32/335,247.84 = 75,760.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,504.32x = 335,247.84 × 75,760.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,504.32x = 25,398,483,637.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,398,483,637.71/223,504.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,637.55

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