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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,564.80, 335,337.60 and 75,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,564.80, 335,337.60 and 75,820.80 is: 113,727.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,564.80 : 335,337.60 = 75,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,564.80/335,337.60 = 75,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,564.80x = 335,337.60 × 75,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,564.80x = 25,425,565,102.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,425,565,102.08/223,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,727.94

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