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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,559.80, 335,330.10 and 75,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,559.80, 335,330.10 and 75,815.80 is: 113,720.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,559.80 : 335,330.10 = 75,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,559.80/335,330.10 = 75,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,559.80x = 335,330.10 × 75,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,559.80x = 25,423,319,795.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,423,319,795.58/223,559.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,720.44

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