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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,506.48, 335,480.08 and 164,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,506.48, 335,480.08 and 164,175.60 is: 246,425.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,506.48 : 335,480.08 = 164,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,506.48/335,480.08 = 164,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,506.48x = 335,480.08 × 164,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,506.48x = 55,077,643,422.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,077,643,422.05/223,506.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,425.26

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