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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,119.80, 394,290.90 and 223,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,119.80, 394,290.90 and 223,462.20 is: 334,863.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,119.80 : 394,290.90 = 223,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,119.80/394,290.90 = 223,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,119.80x = 394,290.90 × 223,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,119.80x = 88,109,111,953.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,109,111,953.98/263,119.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,863.10

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