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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,533.70, 335,268.15 and 65,745.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,533.70, 335,268.15 and 65,745.70 is: 98,609.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,533.70 : 335,268.15 = 65,745.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,533.70/335,268.15 = 65,745.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,533.70x = 335,268.15 × 65,745.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,533.70x = 22,042,439,209.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,042,439,209.46/223,533.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,609.02

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