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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,785.13, 466,221.32 and 223,086.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,785.13, 466,221.32 and 223,086.43 is: 307,910.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,785.13 : 466,221.32 = 223,086.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,785.13/466,221.32 = 223,086.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,785.13x = 466,221.32 × 223,086.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,785.13x = 104,007,649,868.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,007,649,868.69/337,785.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,910.68

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