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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,843.60, 335,506.20 and 90,636.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,843.60, 335,506.20 and 90,636.40 is: 135,849.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,843.60 : 335,506.20 = 90,636.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,843.60/335,506.20 = 90,636.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,843.60x = 335,506.20 × 90,636.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,843.60x = 30,409,074,145.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,409,074,145.68/223,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,849.65

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