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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,413.40, 339,620.10 and 207,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,413.40, 339,620.10 and 207,059.80 is: 310,589.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,413.40 : 339,620.10 = 207,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,413.40/339,620.10 = 207,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,413.40x = 339,620.10 × 207,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,413.40x = 70,321,669,981.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,321,669,981.98/226,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,589.70

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