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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,526.40, 335,289.60 and 164,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,526.40, 335,289.60 and 164,623.20 is: 246,934.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,526.40 : 335,289.60 = 164,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,526.40/335,289.60 = 164,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,526.40x = 335,289.60 × 164,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,526.40x = 55,196,446,878.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,196,446,878.72/223,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,934.80

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