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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,408.20, 339,612.30 and 108,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,408.20, 339,612.30 and 108,310.20 is: 162,465.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,408.20 : 339,612.30 = 108,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,408.20/339,612.30 = 108,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,408.20x = 339,612.30 × 108,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,408.20x = 36,783,476,135.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,783,476,135.46/226,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,465.30

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