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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,125.20, 493,652.40 and 223,189.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,125.20, 493,652.40 and 223,189.14 is: 334,759.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,125.20 : 493,652.40 = 223,189.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,125.20/493,652.40 = 223,189.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,125.20x = 493,652.40 × 223,189.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,125.20x = 110,177,854,614.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,177,854,614.94/329,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,759.70

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