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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,316.80, 339,669.60 and 100,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,316.80, 339,669.60 and 100,151.20 is: 150,312.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,316.80 : 339,669.60 = 100,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,316.80/339,669.60 = 100,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,316.80x = 339,669.60 × 100,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,316.80x = 34,018,318,043.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,018,318,043.52/226,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,312.83

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