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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,073.76, 339,269.40 and 93,075

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,073.76, 339,269.40 and 93,075 is: 139,677.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,073.76 : 339,269.40 = 93,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,073.76/339,269.40 = 93,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,073.76x = 339,269.40 × 93,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,073.76x = 31,577,499,405.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,577,499,405.00/226,073.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,677.86

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