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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,672.59, 335,509.29 and 90,461.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,672.59, 335,509.29 and 90,461.61 is: 135,692.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,672.59 : 335,509.29 = 90,461.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,672.59/335,509.29 = 90,461.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,672.59x = 335,509.29 × 90,461.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,672.59x = 30,350,710,543.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,350,710,543.36/223,672.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,692.58

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