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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,860.56, 335,790.84 and 74,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,860.56, 335,790.84 and 74,060.72 is: 111,091.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,860.56 : 335,790.84 = 74,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,860.56/335,790.84 = 74,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,860.56x = 335,790.84 × 74,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,860.56x = 24,868,911,379.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,868,911,379.80/223,860.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,091.08

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