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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,995.06, 335,823.66 and 135,227.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,995.06, 335,823.66 and 135,227.48 is: 202,739.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,995.06 : 335,823.66 = 135,227.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,995.06/335,823.66 = 135,227.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,995.06x = 335,823.66 × 135,227.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,995.06x = 45,412,585,587.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,412,585,587.06/223,995.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,739.23

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