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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,946.84, 309,086.88 and 128,485.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,946.84, 309,086.88 and 128,485.10 is: 177,332.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,946.84 : 309,086.88 = 128,485.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,946.84/309,086.88 = 128,485.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,946.84x = 309,086.88 × 128,485.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,946.84x = 39,713,058,685.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,713,058,685.49/223,946.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,332.53

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