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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,469.80, 354,704.70 and 223,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,469.80, 354,704.70 and 223,639.40 is: 335,459.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,469.80 : 354,704.70 = 223,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,469.80/354,704.70 = 223,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,469.80x = 354,704.70 × 223,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,469.80x = 79,325,946,285.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,325,946,285.18/236,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,459.10

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