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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,692.64, 335,538.24 and 90,571.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,692.64, 335,538.24 and 90,571.84 is: 135,857.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,692.64 : 335,538.24 = 90,571.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,692.64/335,538.24 = 90,571.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,692.64x = 335,538.24 × 90,571.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,692.64x = 30,390,315,787.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,390,315,787.16/223,692.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,857.47

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