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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,709.48, 335,365.29 and 81,528.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,709.48, 335,365.29 and 81,528.05 is: 122,219.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,709.48 : 335,365.29 = 81,528.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,709.48/335,365.29 = 81,528.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,709.48x = 335,365.29 × 81,528.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,709.48x = 27,341,676,046.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,341,676,046.92/223,709.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,219.57

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