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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,344.08, 464,344.68 and 223,321.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,344.08, 464,344.68 and 223,321.36 is: 308,309.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,344.08 : 464,344.68 = 223,321.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,344.08/464,344.68 = 223,321.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,344.08x = 464,344.68 × 223,321.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,344.08x = 103,698,085,446.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,698,085,446.37/336,344.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,309.53

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