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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,790.16, 479,935.80 and 223,098.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,790.16, 479,935.80 and 223,098.54 is: 334,822.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,790.16 : 479,935.80 = 223,098.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,790.16/479,935.80 = 223,098.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,790.16x = 479,935.80 × 223,098.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,790.16x = 107,072,976,273.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,072,976,273.73/319,790.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,822.61

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