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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,806.54, 335,624.85 and 74,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,806.54, 335,624.85 and 74,001.90 is: 110,974.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,806.54 : 335,624.85 = 74,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,806.54/335,624.85 = 74,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,806.54x = 335,624.85 × 74,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,806.54x = 24,836,876,587.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,836,876,587.22/223,806.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,974.76

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