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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,010.25, 339,015.38 and 59,798.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,010.25, 339,015.38 and 59,798.25 is: 89,697.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,010.25 : 339,015.38 = 59,798.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,010.25/339,015.38 = 59,798.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,010.25x = 339,015.38 × 59,798.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,010.25x = 20,272,526,148.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,272,526,148.09/226,010.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,697.38

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