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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,562.70, 335,672.10 and 134,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,562.70, 335,672.10 and 134,989.20 is: 202,681.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,562.70 : 335,672.10 = 134,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,562.70/335,672.10 = 134,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,562.70x = 335,672.10 × 134,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,562.70x = 45,312,108,241.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,312,108,241.32/223,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,681.88

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