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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,504.40, 335,256.60 and 65,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,504.40, 335,256.60 and 65,748.80 is: 98,623.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,504.40 : 335,256.60 = 65,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,504.40/335,256.60 = 65,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,504.40x = 335,256.60 × 65,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,504.40x = 22,042,719,142.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,042,719,142.08/223,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,623.20

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