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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,559.46, 335,341.62 and 65,790.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,559.46, 335,341.62 and 65,790.90 is: 98,687.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,559.46 : 335,341.62 = 65,790.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,559.46/335,341.62 = 65,790.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,559.46x = 335,341.62 × 65,790.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,559.46x = 22,062,426,987.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,062,426,987.26/223,559.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,687.07

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