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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,635.81, 335,385.68 and 63,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,635.81, 335,385.68 and 63,724.80 is: 95,567.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,635.81 : 335,385.68 = 63,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,635.81/335,385.68 = 63,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,635.81x = 335,385.68 × 63,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,635.81x = 21,372,385,062.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,372,385,062.24/223,635.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,567.81

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