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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,469.40, 339,963.30 and 133,027.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,469.40, 339,963.30 and 133,027.80 is: 199,693.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,469.40 : 339,963.30 = 133,027.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,469.40/339,963.30 = 133,027.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,469.40x = 339,963.30 × 133,027.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,469.40x = 45,224,569,879.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,224,569,879.74/226,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,693.95

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